Education & Workforce Development
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Back to school 2014
Editor's note: This “A Note from Bill” article, written by Bill Penzey, owner of Brookfield-based Penzeys Spices, appears in the newest Penzeys Spices catalog.
Milwaukee Biz Blog: Government plan hurts people with disabilities
Imagine a plan designed to help people with disabilities find jobs in the community that left 78 percent of these people worse off than they were before.
Next Door to open new school at former Northwestern General Hospital site
Next Door Foundation, Inc., a Milwaukee-based nonprofit early childhood education center, will kick off the school year on Tuesday at its new location, 5310 W. Capitol Drive.
BELOIT – Grant will fund after-school activities
Cunningham Intermediate School will receive about $480,000 over the next five years to a start before-and-after-school program.
Cardinal Stritch announces new name for college of nursing
To better reflect its academic offerings in health sciences fields, Fox Point-based Cardinal Stritch University has renamed its school of nursing, long known as the Ruth S. Coleman College of Nursing.
Carthage hires new director to create nursing program
Kenosha’s Carthage College has hired Frank Hicks as its founding director of nursing, the first step toward the creation of a bachelor of science in nursing program.
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Plymouth Tube to close East Troy mill
Plymouth Tube Co. plans to close one of its East Troy mills and lay off 34 employees, according to a WARN notice filed with the state last week.
WCTC receives $1 million donation for Integrated Manufacturing Center
Pewaukee-based Waukesha County Technical College has announced an anonymous donor has pledged $1 million toward its new Integrated Manufacturing Center.
Cardinal Stritch announces new name for college of nursing
To better reflect its academic offerings in health sciences fields, Fox Point-based Cardinal Stritch University has renamed its school of nursing, long known as the Ruth S. Coleman College of Nursing.
MPS still seeking 44 teachers
Milwaukee Public Schools has filled almost all of its 5,000 teaching positions for the fast-approaching school year, but still needs to hire 44 more teachers.
