MPS, lead hazards and LaFollette School

MPS lead hazards: 3 more schools to close, clinic offered Saturday
The Milwaukee Public Schools lead problem continues to grow as three more schools will shut their doors on Monday, March 17.
'I'm worried': Parents voice concerns as three more MPS Schools close over lead hazards
The Milwaukee Health Department announced the closure of three additional MPS schools starting Monday, following concerns about "significant lead hazards."
'A bit of a disruption': 3 more MPS schools close for dangerous levels of lead
Fernwood Montessori, LaFollette School and Starms Early Childhood will all be closed starting Monday for lead paint testing and remediation
Three more Milwaukee Public Schools buildings to temporarily close due to lead hazards
Three more Milwaukee Public Schools buildings will temporarily close Monday to students and staff because of "significant lead hazards" that were identified during inspections by the city Health Department this week, according to a letter addressed to families and staff Thursday.
MPS lead exposure: Three schools ordered to close on Monday
Three Milwaukee Public Schools have been ordered to close by the Milwaukee Health Department due to significant lead hazards found during inspections this week.
MPS lead exposure; 3 more schools closing
MILWAUKEE - Three more Milwaukee Public Schools sites are closing down due to lead hazards. The Milwaukee Health Department and Milwaukee Public Schools announced on Thursday, March 13, that Starms Early Childhood Center, Fernwood Montessori School and LaFollette School are all temporarily closing, effective Monday, March 17.
3 more MPS schools to temporarily close due to lead hazards
Three more Milwaukee schools are temporarily closing because of lead hazards inside of the buildings. In a letter sent to MPS families, Starms Early Childhood Center, Fernwood Montessori and LaFollette School will be temporarily closing on March 17 for cleaning and testing.
EXCLUSIVE: Federal environmental agency now involved in Milwaukee Public Schools lead crisis
A federal agency has joined the investigation of lead in Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS). The Environmental Protection Agency ...
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What does the MPS school board do? What to know before heading to the polls
Four seats on the MPS Board of School Directors are up for election on April 1. What does the board do, and where does their ...
Milwaukee Public Schools plans to create a committee to take on issues identified in recent audit
A new committee to address problems identified in a recent audit of MPS would include stakeholders from throughout the community.
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What to expect at MPS lead screening clinics
A thousand students are expected to be tested for elevated levels of lead on Saturday at Bradley Tech High School in ...
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MPS students graduate from 'Fiserv Future Techies' program
Middle schoolers showed off their ideas at Fiserv Forum Wednesday as part of Fiserv Future Techies Program. The course taught them skills in tech and then challenged them to come up with their own ...
Milwaukee's new poet laureate has taken are form to thousands of MPS students | Opinion
What sets spoken word artist and new Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley apart from others is her vulnerability and honesty ...
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MPS paraprofessional charged with child abuse
MILWAUKEE - A 62-year-old Milwaukee Public Schools paraprofessional has been charged with felony child abuse. The accused is ...