Dr. Brenda Cassellius, superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools, gave an update on the reopening plans of three MPS schools ...

ONE SCHOOL WILL NOT REOPEN TOMORROW AS PREVIOUSLY PLANNED. FERNWOOD MONTESSORI IS ONE OF THREE MPS SCHOOLS CLOSED RIGHT NOW AS CREWS ADDRESS LEAD HAZARDS IN THE BUILDINGS. OFFICIALS SAY THEY NEED ...

MPS attributes the lead issue to budgetary constraints and staffing shortages, particularly in facilities maintenance. Parents express concern over communication lapses, school closures ...