MMAC Statement on Gov. Evers’ call for MPS audit
Gov. Tony Evers’ call for an audit of Milwaukee Public Schools is a welcome step in discovering where gaps exist and the actions needed to improve our city’s schools. We [...]
Statement on the upcoming Milwaukee Public Schools Board Meeting
June 3, 2024 (MILWAUKEE) – Regardless of the action the Milwaukee Public School Board takes this evening, Milwaukee families, taxpayers and other stakeholders shouldn’t be distracted from the larger issue at [...]
MMAC and UnitedHealthcare Announce $600,000 Gift to Area Students Through All-in Milwaukee
Six year commitment will support 30 students from public, charter and choice schools. Gift seeks to help improve graduation rates and supply the workforce with local talent. May 6, 2024 [...]
Letter to Membership – MPS Referendum passed
Dear Members, The Milwaukee Public Schools $252 million referendum result was not the one we were hoping for. We do, however, accept the will of the electorate in their decision [...]
MMAC announces opposition to MPS referendum
High costs, lack of clear plan play into decision The Milwaukee Metropolitan Association of Commerce (MMAC) has announced its opposition to the $252 million Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) referendum to [...]
MMAC opposes upcoming MPS Referendum
On April 2, Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) will ask voters for a quarter-billion dollar increase in its annual revenue limit, much of it funded through property taxes. After listening to [...]
President’s message: MPS referendum
MMAC to gather facts, meet with stakeholders regarding $252M measure MPS is a critical part of K-12 education in the city of Milwaukee. We also recognize that more than 40 [...]