A newly painted classroom at Trowbridge School of Great Lakes Studies in Milwaukee. The school was closed temporarily in 2025 while crews removed and sealed damaged lead paint. In 2025, Milwaukee ...
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Milwaukee Public Schools lost control of widespread lead paint hazards. Here's how it happened.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel found that over the past 30 years, MPS has cut 85% of painting staff and stopped giving schools “painting days.” ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Irene Hayes, 7, left, and Pearl Hayes, 10, show their bandages from the lead screening March 15 at Bradley Technology and Trade ...
Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is working to eliminate lead paint hazards in all elementary schools built before 1978 by the end of 2025. MPS is prioritizing schools based on factors like building ...
‘Ingestion hazard for students’: What we found in a year of requests for MPS to fix paint in schools
To get a sense of how lead paint is being handled in Milwaukee Public Schools, the Journal Sentinel requested a year of the district’s paint-related work orders, from February 2024 to February 2025.
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