Superintendent focuses on essential investments By Milwaukee Public Schools - Apr 30th, 2021 08:21 pm
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MILWAUKEE (April 30, 2021) – Milwaukee Public Schools releases the 2021–22 proposed budget. The $1.3 billion budget will allow the district to focus essential investments in the schools to ensure that students have the educational opportunities needed to be successful. The proposed budget supports the district’s vision to provide an equitable educational environment that promotes academic achievement and respects and embraces diversity. For every dollar budgeted in the MPS School Operations Fund, ninety-one percent is used to educate and support children in Milwaukee.
“The budget is school-focused and student-centered to ensure that MPS students have the educational experiences they need to be prepared for college, career, and beyond,” MPS Superintendent Dr.