Live Breaking News & Updates on Milwaukee Succeeds Opportunity Youth Program

Stay updated with breaking news from Milwaukee succeeds opportunity youth program. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

MPS board candidates discuss race, privilege ahead of April 6 election

In a forum focused on race and equity, Milwaukee Public Schools board candidates sought to distinguish themselves in a field where all candidates have talked about the need to move toward restorative justice, diversify staff and curriculum, and listen more to students.
Students were among those asking questions at the forum Wednesday hosted by the youth-led group Leaders Igniting Transformation along with the ACLU of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Inner-city Congregations Allied for Hope (MICAH) and Black Educators Caucus MKE.
Four of eight seats on the board are up for election April 6, with no incumbents in the races:
District 4: The two candidates who advanced from the primary election are Silver Spring Neighborhood Center Opportunity Youth Program Director Aisha Carr and North Side Rising organizer Dana Kelley. Incumbent Annie Woodward was taken off the ballot due to problems with her nomination papers. ....

United States , Dana Kelley , Walter Lanier , Larry Miller , Marcela Garcia , Tony Baez , Fannie Woodward , Paula Phillips , Harry Leonard , Aisha Carr , Alex Brower , Public Service Commission , American Family Insurance , Milwaukee Succeeds Opportunity Youth Program , Walker Point Center , Milwaukee School Board , Office For Civil Rights , Milwaukee Public Schools , Leaders Igniting Transformation , Milwaukee Inner City Congregations Allied , Black Educators Caucus , North Side Rising , Incumbent Annie Woodward , Incumbent Larry Miller , Point Center , Arts Executive Director Marcela Garcia ,

Primary election results: Kerr, Underly appear close to advancing in DPI race

Primary election results: Kerr and Underly advance in DPI race
Rory Linnane, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
In the primary race for state superintendent of schools, former Brown Deer superintendent Deborah Kerr and Pecatonica superintendent Jill Underly declared victories Tuesday night, pitting them against each other in the general election April 6.
In Milwaukee, four candidates will advance to the general election for two contested seats on the school board. With some absentee ballots yet uncounted, Aisha Carr and Dana Kelley led in District 4; and Alex Brower and Jilly Gokalgandhi led in District 5. Brower and Kelley ran on a socialist slate together backed by the teachers union. ....

United States , Faith Church , Brown Deer , Dana Kelley , Larry Miller , Deborah Kerr , Marcela Garcia , Tony Baez , Arthur Dantchik , Fannie Woodward , Paula Phillips , Melissa Winker , John Jagler , Harry Leonard , Aisha Carr , Scott Fitzgerald , Tony Evers , Alex Brower , Department Of Public Instruction , Wisconsin Alliance For Retired Americans , Walker Point Center , Uw System Task Force For Advancing Teachers , Blue Ribbon Commission On School Funding , Pecatonica School District , School Superintendents Association , American Family Insurance ,

Primary election results: Kerr and Underly advance in DPI race

Primary election results: Kerr and Underly advance in DPI race
msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Faith Church , United States , Brown Deer , Milwaukee County , Larry Miller , Deborah Kerr , Marcela Garcia , Elijah Behnke , Tony Baez , Frank Zeidler , Fannie Woodward , Paula Phillips , Harry Leonard , Kahri Phelps Okoro , David Crowley , Tony Evers , Cheryl Hayes , Dana Kelley , Priscilla Coggs Jones , Victor Nwagbaraocha , Darrin Madison Jr , Abbie Fishman , Arthur Dantchik , Melissa Winker , John Jagler , Karl Jaeger ,

Election guide: Tuesday's spring primary includes state superintendent, Milwaukee school board

Election guide: Tuesday s spring primary includes state superintendent, Milwaukee school board
Rory Linnane, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
© Michael Sears / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
People mark their ballots at Washington High School in Milwaukee on Election Day, November 3, 2020, as a poll worker cleans each voting booth after each voter leaves.
In Wisconsin s primary election Tuesday, only one contest will be on every ballot: the race for the state school superintendent, a position held for over a decade by Gov. Tony Evers and his appointed successor.
Some Milwaukee voters will also make selections for school board positions and a county board seat.
Superintendent race ....

Faith Church , United States , Brown Deer , Fond Du Lac , Fond Du Lac County , Green Bay , West Salem , Milwaukee County , Larry Miller , Sheila Briggs , Deborah Kerr , Don Pridemore , Fannie Woodward , Paula Phillips , Harry Leonard , David Crowley , Shandowlyon Hendricks Williams , Dana Kelley , Alison Dirr , Madison Jr , Jamesm Ferguson , Michael Kunesh , Michael Schneider , John Jagler , Rory Linnane , Karl Jaeger ,