Milwaukee Public Schools is required to have armed police in some schools. Students are calling for reforms and boundaries for the officers.

Students from Milwaukee-area high schools organized walkouts Jan. 20 during school. They were a part of nationwide walkouts organized by students upset with the Trump administration's aggressive ICE operations.

Milwaukee Public Schools has announced it will receive a final payment from the state that was previously withheld after the school district missed financial reporting deadlines in 2024.

A renewed focus on literacy in Milwaukee borrows a training program responsible for a huge turnaround in reading scores in Mississippi dubbed the "Mississippi Miracle."

Literacy Services of Wisconsin helps adults who want to get their high school diploma or strengthen their reading skills to fill out job applications or file paperwork.

The Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate receives a paid summer internship and mentorship from Woodland Pattern, shares their poetry throughout the city and helps guide other young poets through writing workshops.

As Milwaukee addresses its literacy struggles, one-on-one tutoring is showing promise at improving students' ability to read.

Literacy rates have been falling in Milwaukee for over a decade. But there are new leaders, new money and new efforts to fix that. Will they work?

UWM students rely on the Libraries to save money on course materials, connect with friends in study spaces, and relax with therapy dogs.

Milwaukee Public Schools announced in December that is has completed lead paint cleaning at 100 of its oldest schools.