MPS leaders react to close referendum result April 3, 2024
Superintendent Keith Posley thanked voters at a press conference Wednesday. He said the referendum will make up for insufficient state funding, and prevent cuts to schools.
Voters narrowly approve $252 million MPS referendum April 3, 2024
Unofficial results show 51% of votes in favor of the referendum and 49% against.
GOP-backed candidates dominate most Waukesha County school boards. Elmbrook could be next March 28, 2024
On April 2, many Wisconsinites will vote for school board members. The partisan makeup of the Elmbrook school district in Waukesha County hinges on this election.
Report raises questions about MPS case for $252 million referendum March 20, 2024
MPS is asking voters to approve a $252 million referendum that would increase property taxes and state aid by that amount. A new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum raises questions about the rationale for the referendum.
MPS: If referendum fails, schools may be cut by 13%, central administration by 26% February 29, 2024
Officials say MPS schools will have to cut staff and programs if voters don’t approve a $252 million referendum this spring.