Monday, March 19, 2012

A closer look at non-instructional expenditures in suburban school districts

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The Forum released a new report this morning that examines out-of-classroom expenditures in Milwaukee County's suburban school districts...
Monday, March 12, 2012

How does a new mental health facility fit into the county's infrastructure picture?

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The decision last week by Milwaukee County's Health and Human Needs Committee to "put the brakes" on planning for a new inpati...
Thursday, March 1, 2012

Chicago's new economic development plan a good model for Milwaukee

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The Public Policy Forum's November 2011 report on Milwaukee's economic development landscape - Assembling the Parts - has triggere...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Fighting an uphill battle

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It always feels a bit discomforting to say, "Race and economic status are highly correlated to academic achievement." Children can...
Monday, February 13, 2012

Most new voucher users already were enrolled in private schools

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The Forum's 14th annual census of schools participating in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program (MPCP) finds that voucher use by Milwa...
Sunday, January 29, 2012

YoungStar's impacts on the Milwaukee child care market

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In June 2010, in the wake of detailed media accounts of widespread fraud in the Wisconsin Shares child care subsidy system and growing evide...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Where's the plan to address central city unemployment?

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As reported earlier this week in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , the UWM Center for Economic Development's latest report on race and ...