Education & Workforce Development
Learn about strategies for education and workforce development in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin.
MPS Foundation raising $1 million for student, teacher tech support
The Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation, Inc. is launching the second $1 million phase of its #ConnectMilwaukee campaign to provide tech support for student families and teachers.
UW-Madison again top-ranked university in Wisconsin by U.S. News
U.S. News & World Report today released its annual university rankings.
Back to school: As students return, colleges and universities face huge challenges from COVID-19 pandemic
Mackenzie Allen says she now feels “a bit shakier” on some of the subjects that will underpin the rest...
Marquette receives $1 million grant for eldercare workforce scholarships, curriculum
Marquette University was awarded a nearly $1 million federal grant to provide scholarships for students going into the eldercare workforce.
Alverno College to build greenhouse with A.O. Smith Foundation support
Alverno College plans to build a greenhouse on its Milwaukee campus with support from the A.O. Smith Foundation.
Marquette to offer 40 full-tuition scholarships for Milwaukee high school grads
Marquette University has begun fundraising for a new initiative that will provide full-tuition scholarships to 40 graduating high school seniors from the city of Milwaukee.
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Little change, but more certainty in metro Milwaukee hiring outlook heading into Q4
ManpowerGroup’s net employment outlook for metro Milwaukee heading into the fourth quarter of 2020 is 9%, the same level the quarterly survey was at heading into the third quarter.
Coffee break: Brian King
Brian King
Executive director
Betty Brinn Children’s Museum
929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee
Bbcmkids.org
Industry: Nonprofit
King practiced law before becoming a seventh- and eighth-grade...
ManpowerGroup survey: Nearly all workers concerned about returning to workplace, especially millennials
In a survey of more than 8,000 workers across eight countries, Milwaukee-based ManpowerGroup found that 94% of employees have some level of concern about returning to their workplace amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The interview: Mark Kessenich
Mark Kessenich in June took over as the head of AGC of Greater Milwaukee, a trade group serving more...
