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MPS lead exposure: Three schools ordered to close on Monday
Three Milwaukee Public Schools have been ordered to close by the Milwaukee Health Department due to significant lead hazards found during inspections this week.
'A bit of a disruption': 3 more MPS schools close for dangerous levels of lead
Fernwood Montessori, LaFollette School and Starms Early Childhood will all be closed starting Monday for lead paint testing and remediation
MPS lead exposure; 3 more schools closing
MILWAUKEE - Three more Milwaukee Public Schools sites are closing down due to lead hazards. The Milwaukee Health Department and Milwaukee Public Schools announced on Thursday, March 13, that Starms Early Childhood Center, Fernwood Montessori School and LaFollette School are all temporarily closing, effective Monday, March 17.
Here’s What We Know After One MPS School Closes Because of Lead Poisoning
By Julius Shieh This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org.
3 more MPS schools to temporarily close due to lead hazards
Three more Milwaukee schools are temporarily closing because of lead hazards inside of the buildings. In a letter sent to MPS families, Starms Early Childhood Center, Fernwood Montessori and LaFollette School will be temporarily closing on March 17 for cleaning and testing.
MPS lead exposure; Trowbridge School to reopen
The Milwaukee Health Department and Milwaukee Public Schools said on Wednesday, March 12, that Trowbridge Street School passed its clearance check following the latest round of lead hazard remediation and cleaning. MHD verified that lead dust levels now meet safety standards, allowing the school to reopen.
3 more MPS schools to temporarily close due to lead concerns
Three more MPS schools will close due to significant lead hazards, according to a letter sent to parents on Thursday, March 13. Starms Early Childhood Center, Fernwood Montessori,
Three more Milwaukee Public Schools buildings to temporarily close due to lead hazards
Three more Milwaukee Public Schools buildings will temporarily close Monday to students and staff because of "significant lead hazards" that were identified during inspections by the city Health Department this week,
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MPS paraprofessional charged with child abuse
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Milwaukee Public Schools plans to create a committee to take on issues identified in recent audit
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