Event Calendar
March 2017
New city of Milwaukee schools offering summer school submit Certificate of Occupancy
New MPCP schools in the city of Milwaukee who will offer summer school must submit a copy of a validated application for the school's certificate of occupancy.
Find out more »Copy of application to Board of Zoning Appeals for certain new schools in Milwaukee
If applicable, new schools for 2017-18 located in the city of Milwaukee must submit a copy of a validated application to the Board of Zoning Appeals.
Find out more »ACT WorkKeys test for 11th graders
March 22, 2017 is makeup date.
Find out more »FORWARD Exams Administered through May 5, 2017
Choice Schools must administer the following standardized tests between March 20 - May 5 2017. Wisconsin Forward Exam for English, Language Arts and Mathematics for grades 3-8 Wisconsin Forward Exam for Science for grades 4 and 8 Wisconsin Forward Exam for Social Studies for grades 4,8 and 10 More information is available at dpi.wi.gov/assessment/parental-choice-program.
Find out more »Schools must administer the ACT Aspire to 9th & 10th graders between 4/24-5/26
Choice schools are required to give the ACT Aspire test to all 9th and 10th graders.
Find out more »April 2017
Title 1 Under ESSA Webinar: No One Left Behind!
Free webinar hosted by Michelle Doyle, former staff at the Department of Education, Office of Non-Public Education. Title I is the biggest federal program for K-12 students. The ESEA, authorized as No Child Left Behind (NCLB) has always included equitable participation of private school students, but the new changes in the reauthorization, now called the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), include equitable funding and consultation between public school districts and private schools. This webinar will focus on these changes and discuss how…
Find out more »Deadline for Schools to submit a REVISED ’16 -’17 Hours of Instruction report
Deadline for schools to submit to DPI a revised Hours of Instruction report for the 2016- 17 school year if there were schedule changes, such as “snow days.” Schools must add additional hours or days if necessary to meet the minimum hours of instruction before the end of the 2016-17 school year.
Find out more »Continuing Eligibility report, Enrollment Audit, Annual Budget due June 30, 2017
June 30, 2017 Schools must submit in OAS the Continuing Eligibility report to DPI by this date that provides evidence that the school has met at least one of the four standards in the 2016-17 school year for continuing eligibility for the PSCP in 2017-18. Schools that only participate in the MPCP must submit to DPI their January 2017 Enrollment Audit. For these schools, this is the last day to correct MPCP applications received during an open application period after…
Find out more »Burke Fellowship Application Deadline
Schools That Can Milwaukee and Alverno college partner to offer the Burke Fellowship. The Burke Fellowship is a two-year principal licensure and master's program through Alverno College. Burke Fellows serve in leadership roles at a Milwaukee school, are enrolled in Alverno's Master of Administrative Leadership program, receive career coaching, and have opportunities to participate in professional development and networking events. At the conclusion of a Burke Fellowship, the new leader has a three year commitment to a Milwaukee school. 90% of tuition…
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