Fire department responds to gas leak at Madison East High School
The Madison Fire Department says it was called to East High School Thursday morning for a gas leak while students were briefly held outside of the building as a precaution.
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MTI calls on One City Schools to return nearly $500K to MMSD in wake of grade 9, 10 shutdown
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison Teachers Inc. is calling on One City Schools to return nearly $500,000 given…
MMSD board votes against universal earned honors program
MADISON, Wis. -- When ninth and tenth graders in the Madison Metropolitan School District go to make their schedule for the 2023-2024 school year, they'll still have the…
Four finalists rise to top to replace name of Madison's Jefferson Middle School
MADISON, Wis. -- The committee to rename Jefferson Middle School on Madison's west side has put forth the final four proposed names for the school…
MMSD seeking donations to support homeless families
The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) is still seeking donations of winter clothing and hygiene products for homeless families after hosting a targeted donation drive for National Homelessness Awareness Month.
Fired Sennett principal gets his job back, Madison school board overrides dismissal
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison school board on Friday elected to reinstate Sennett Middle school’s principal, more than two months after he was initially…
Madison teachers tell school board they want fired principal reinstated
For the second time in the less than two months since their former principal was fired, teachers from Sennett middle school urged members of the Madison school board to have him reinstated.
MMSD struggling to provide full lunch service as staffing woes continue
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison schools are struggling to provide students with a satisfying lunch, district officials said Tuesday. In a statement to News 3 Now,…
MMSD still dealing with staff shortage, over 250 job vacancies
MADISON, Wis. -- One week into the new semester, Madison schools remain understaffed. As of Friday, the Madison Metropolitan School District still had 257 vacancies, including 130 teaching vacancies across 53 schools, according to spokesperson Tim LeMonds. That's nearly 5%…
MMSD: Roughly 125 teacher vacancies remain, but offers extended for majority of openings
MADISON, Wis. -- Just hours before students return to the classroom, the Madison Metropolitan School District still has roughly 125 teacher positions open,…
Madison's Top Nurses 2022
Nominated by peers and patients, these Madison-area nurses named Madison Magazine's Top Nurses are at the heart of health care.
Nominated by peers and patients, these Madison-area nurses named Madison Magazine's Top Nurses are at the heart of health care.
Top Nurses: Kari Stampfli innovates as MMSD's health services program
Madison Metropolitan School District director of health services is a recipient of the Top Nurses 2022 Innovation Award.
Madison Metropolitan School District director of health services is a recipient of the Top Nurses 2022 Innovation Award.
A month from start of classes, Madison Metropolitan School District has nearly 200 teacher openings to fill
MADISON, Wis. -- With just over a month until the start of the new school year, the Madison Metropolitan School District is still looking to fill nearly 200 teacher openings. District spokesperson Tim LeMonds told News 3 Now Friday there…
Wisconsin Supreme Court to rule on MMSD transgender student policy
MADISON, Wis. — The state Supreme Court is set to rule Friday on a case involving the Madison school district's policy regarding transgender students. MMSD's current…
Police still searching for vandals who painted hateful symbols on Shorewood Hills Elementary
SHOREWOOD HILLS, Wis. -- Police are still searching for whoever vandalized Shorewood Hills Elementary School with hateful symbols earlier this week. The vandalism…
SSM Health, MMSD hold vaccine clinic at Lincoln Elementary School
MADISON, Wis. -- SSM Health and the Madison Metropolitan School District teamed up to hold a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Lincoln Elementary School on the city's…
MMSD ditches mask requirement for start of summer semester
MADISON, Wis. -- Students and staff with the Madison Metropolitan School District won't be required to mask up at the start of the summer semester, district leaders…
MMSD superintendent tests positive for COVID-19
MADISON, Wis. -- Dr. Carlton Jenkins, superintendent of the Madison Metropolitan School District, has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing minor symptoms, according to a statement from the district.…
Members of Madison teachers union rally for increased staff retention efforts
MADISON, Wis. -- Members of the union representing teachers in the Madison Metropolitan School District rallied outside the district's administrative offices Monday evening to call…
MMSD: Too early to say how many students missed class Thursday due to heat
MADISON, Wis. -- Students and teachers in schools without air conditioning are again dealing with warm classrooms Thursday as temperatures hit new…
Too hot to teach? Madison teachers say lack of air conditioning affecting student learning
With classroom temperatures reaching as high as 88 degrees Wednesday, staff at Franklin Elementary are finding it hard to teach in the heat and they're asking district officials to bring in air conditioning.
MMSD honors students at Breakfast with Champions
MADISON, Wis. -- The Madison Metropolitan School District honored students Monday at the first-ever Breakfast With Champions. The event recognized students who showed commitment and excellence in co-curricular activities…
MMSD extends masking requirement; district to re-evaluate status every two weeks
MADISON, Wis. -- Students will continue to be required to wear masks in Madison school district buildings, according to the latest guidance from Madison Metropolitan…
Committee set to review renaming Madison's Jefferson Middle School; 42 proposals submitted
MADISON, Wis. -- The committee tasked with studying proposals to rename Thomas Jefferson Middle School on Madison's west side will have dozens of names…
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