Education & Workforce Development
Learn about strategies for education and workforce development in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin.
Marquette University professor receives $1 million grant to support MPS computer science teachers
A Marquette University professor has received $1 million from the National Science Foundation to help train computer science teachers at Milwaukee Public Schools.
Bernie’s Book Bank eyes expansion with Glendale facility
Bernie’s Book Bank, a Lake Bluff, Illinois-based nonprofit, looks to expand its presence in Milwaukee with a book processing facility and volunteer center in Glendale.
Carroll University announces $52.5 million in facilities projects
Carroll University in Waukesha is embarking on a $52.5 million facilities plan that includes the construction of a new Sullivan School of Business, Engineering and Technology.
Medical College of Wisconsin cancer research center nears completion
Open, collaborative spaces inside the Medical College of Wisconsin’s Center for Cancer Discovery will bring together the institution’s cancer research programs in one shared facility.
Uncertainty halts motion in the labor market
Uncertainty continues to dictate decision-making among employers and employees in the labor market. While most industries are swaying employer-friendly...
MATC Committed to Providing Accessible, Affordable Education for Region
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Anthony Cruz: “In my first year of serving at...
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Marquette University receives $2 million gift from College of Engineering alumni couple
Marquette University has received a $2 million gift from Jake and Stephanie Stefan, an MU College of Engineering alumni...
Rocketship acquires Carmen Schools’ elementary school campus
Rocketship Public Schools, a national public charter school network that operates in Milwaukee, has acquired Carmen Schools of Science...
U.S. Department of Education withholds millions in education funding for programs in Wisconsin
The State of Wisconsin joined a multi-state lawsuit on Monday against the U.S. Department of Education’s decision to withhold...
Report: Madison emerging as AI hub, Milwaukee listed as ‘nascent adopter’
A new Brookings Institution report highlights Madison as an emerging AI hub, while Milwaukee remains in the early stages of AI adoption and readiness.
