 Black Lives Matter is the message two University of Wisconsin-Platteville activists are spreading in Southwest Wisconsin in response to the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery. On June 7, Alvin Watts and Alexandria Lara organized a peaceful protest at City Park in Platteville to bring awareness to systemic racism and police brutality. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered to listen to the speakers and march through downtown shedding a light on the racial justice movement taking place across the globe.
 Milwaukee, meet your future bosses. These five young people exhibit just some of the brilliance of the next generation. They’re all high achievers, who are committed to coming back and giving back to the Milwaukee community in some way after going to college. All the hard work came together  Brea Thomas (at the podium) speaks during the Thursday vigil at Carmen South Middle School of Science and Technology. TERAN POWELL Protests against police violence and injustices facing the black community are still going strong internationally.
In Milwaukee on Thursday, peaceful protests crossed the city for several hours for the seventh straight night, following the May 25 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Demonstrations also call attention to the April death of Joel Acevedo, in Milwaukee. An officer, who was off-duty at the time, is charged in Acevedo’s death.
Posted on TMJ4 Milwaukee by James Groh  I always sort of make jokes about how I am going to be doing better work than he is, but I always sort of knew that Lio was probably going to turn out on top because he is such a hard worker, you know MILWAUKEE — Sometimes when friends go off to college, the distance and all the new exciting experiences can put a strain on a relationship, but for one pair of friends that won't be an issue.
Amid coronavirus, AP exams went online and had tech problems. College Board says it's investigating.5/15/2020 The way College Board has thought about this is directed toward middle-class families Submission hiccups, registration problems, outdated computer browsers and plain old human error have dampened the roll-out of online Advanced Placement exams this week, which hundreds of thousands of students are taking at home because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Posted by Milwaukee Business Journal by Sean Ryan  Rendering of a building concept for the downtown lakefront the Milwaukee high school students created through the ACE Mentor program ACE MENTOR A team of Milwaukee high school students this month unveiled a vision for a new tower on the downtown lakefront through a mentorship program intended to bring more people into the real estate industry.
SCHOOL NETWORK PROVIDES SAFE EDUCATION WITH ONLINE PROGRAM FOR MILWAUKEE’S LATINO STUDENTS4/26/2020 Article by Milwaukee Independent posted by Staff
Carmen High School of Science and Technology, South campus distinctions recognizes school as a top option for Milwaukee families MILWAUKEE – Carmen High School of Science and Technology, South campus was named the eighth highest performing high school in the state of Wisconsin and top non-selective option in Milwaukee. The school ranks first on the publication’s College Readiness Index.
The highest ranked schools in U.S. News & World Report's list are those whose students demonstrated outstanding outcomes above expectations in math and reading, college-level exams and graduation rates. |
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