Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
1/8/2019 - 6:30 PM  
Category:
ITEMS OF BUSINESS  
Type:
Info  
Subject:
3. Report with Possible Action on the Transformational Partnership Between Milwaukee Public Schools and City Year Milwaukee  
Strategic Plan Compatibility Statement:
Goal 1
Academic Achievement
 
Policy:
Admin Policy 1.01 - Vision, Mission, Core Beliefs, and Goals  
Attachments:
City Year Milwaukee Presentation  
File Attachment:
CityYear Milwaukee Presentation.pdf
 
Background:
City Year is an educational nonprofit founded in 1988 and dedicated to helping students and schools succeed. The organization partners with public schools in 29 high-need communities across the country and through international affiliates.

In Milwaukee, City Year exclusively serves Milwaukee Public Schools. One hundred City Year AmeriCorps members serve 13 schools, reaching more than 8,000 elementary-, middle-, and high-school students in the 2018-19 school year. The MPS schools served include: Bay View, Pulaski, James Madison, South Division, Vincent, Obama SCTE, Alexander Mitchell Integrated Arts Schools, Carver Academy, Clarke Street, Hopkins Lloyd Community School, Rogers Street Academy, Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts, and Rufus King International Middle School.

The partnership between Milwaukee Public Schools and City Year Milwaukee is aligned to the Five Priorities for Success. The transformational partnership serves students throughout the district, with a focus on contributing to school and district-wide improvement. As part of this partnership, City Year Milwaukee's contributions include convening networks, engaging the private sector, and developing leaders and teachers.
 
Fiscal Impact Statement:
 
Implementation and Assessment Plan:
 
Recommendation
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Katrice Cotton, Ed.D. - Chief School Administration Officer
Signed By:  
Keith Posley, Ed.D. - Superintendent