District 4 community criticizes criteria being considered to determine which MPS schools to close

Milwaukee Public Schools is considering new criteria for potential school closures. Community members and educators expressed concern that the proposed measures may unfairly penalize schools affected by North Side disinvestment.
Milwaukee Public Schools detailed some measures it’s considering using to decide which schools it might close. Some community members and educators worry the system would punish schools for issues related to North Side disinvestment.
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