Reaching new heights
STRYV365 builds resilience in youth By: Allie Shane, Communications Specialist What emotions and memories do you associate with 2020? For many, it is likely feelings of isolation and anxiety. [...]
A Space for EveryBODY
The Opportunity Center to help bridge accessibility gaps and foster community health By: Allie Shane, Communications Specialist How do you measure the health of a community? There is no [...]
Wearing many hats
MMAC employee spotlight: Marjorie Yoshida By: Allie Shane, Communications Specialist If there is one person who knows the inner workings of MMAC, it is Marjorie Yoshida. In 2008, Yoshida [...]
Student test scores demand collective action
By Dale Kooyenga MMAC President “How are the schools?” It’s one of the first questions people ask when looking for a place to move or do business. Many in [...]
An eye toward leading our schools
DPI Superintendent candidate Brittany Kinser speaks to the MMAC Education Committee on Thursday. As newly implemented K-12 student testing standards come under fire, the largest achievement gaps between white and [...]
Milwaukee: An Ideal City for College Students and Grads
Local professionals speak from experience By: Allie Shane, Communications Specialist A recurring topic of conversation among local employers is how to attract and retain talent. The good news: Milwaukee [...]
Coalition formed to fight ozone reclassification
A coalition of area business and civic leaders is forming to fight a recent air quality classification change leveled by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) negatively impacting large portions [...]
A Refreshing Approach to Student Success
LUMIN Schools’ Opportunity Academy By: Allie Shane, Communications Specialist In the face of adversity, it is important to find ways to persevere. Or as the saying goes, “When life [...]
Microsoft purchases 240 acres in Kenosha
The State of Wisconsin and the City of Kenosha announce the sale of approximately 240 acres of land northwest of Interstate 94 and Highway 142 to Microsoft. The site enhances [...]
Getting good directions
MCTS asking riders to weigh in on service changes What better way to make decisions on the service needs of your clients than by asking them? That’s exactly what the [...]