Education & Workforce Development

Milwaukee business, education leaders say state surplus funds should be directed to K-12 schools

Some Milwaukee business and education leaders are asking Gov. Tony Evers and state lawmakers to dedicate a portion of the state’s projected surplus to increase funding for Wisconsin's K-12 schools.

Marcus Lemonis donating $15 million to Marquette to create Center for Student Success

Camping World CEO Marcus Lemonis, a Marquette University alumnus and star of “The Renovator” on HGTV and “The Profit” on CNBC, and his wife, Bobbi, are donating $15 million to the university to create the Lemonis Center for Student Success on the MU campus.

Milwaukee Excellence Charter School to open freestanding high school in former MPS building

Milwaukee Excellence Charter School, a high-performing public charter school serving middle and high school students, plans to open a freestanding high school campus in a former elementary school building on the city’s far northwest side.

Report: Expansion of high-skilled immigration could address Wisconsin’s tech labor shortage

Wisconsin has an increasing number of tech jobs becoming available, but not enough people to fill these positions. However, looking to the state's population of immigrant workers could provide a possible solution.
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New program will teach tech skills to ex-offenders seeking work following incarceration

Milky Way Tech Hub and The Way Out (a Milwaukee-based, non-bias employment platform) are launching a joint program aimed at educating individuals returning home from incarceration and giving them the skills in technology they need to successfully find work.

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