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M-Cubed is proud to have helped drive higher graduation rates, financial aid applications, college attainment, and now college-level success among Milwaukee students – yet equity gaps remain and stand in the way of student success. As an organization, we are committed to eliminating equity gaps and helping each and every student in Milwaukee reach their education goals.
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The mission of M³ takes on added urgency for MPS, MATC and UWM. More work remains to eliminate inequities that existed long before the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Free Application for Federal Student Aid Is more important than ever. With pandemic restrictions in place, much of the informal encouragement that took place in the hallways and cafeterias has been limited.
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Meet Marcelo Martinez, a videographer and “supergraduate” who earned degrees from MPS, MATC, and UWM.
Read moreAddressing the mental health and financial needs of students and bridging the digital divide are among the biggest issues facing Milwaukee’s largest three public education institutions during COVID-19. The leaders of Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee Area Technical College and UWM discussed how their institutions have pivoted to meet the urgent needs of students through the
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As a new school year begins, we have encouraging news about our shared work to transform Milwaukee through education. Together, we have helped drive graduation rates higher in Milwaukee Public Schools, helped more seniors complete the FAFSA so they can pay for higher education and helped more MPS graduates enroll in a college or university
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Our three M3 institutions have developed a variety of solutions this fall to help close the digital divide for students as virtual learning continues to be a critical component during the pandemic. Some highlights are listed below. MPS MATC UWM
Read moreThe M³ College Connections dual enrollment program began its third year in September with a 60% increase in enrollment.
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As this academic year has drawn to a close, M3 and our institutions have faced two unprecedented challenges. We have adapted to a health crisis not seen in a century, and we have reaffirmed our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the face of extreme examples of racial injustice. Our partnership is both uniquely positioned
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M³ Pathways early college program seniors like Sharifah Bibi Nur Muhamad and Jcyon Coleman-McGee are shining examples of the kind of impact that the partnership can have in helping to close equity gaps and boost student success in Milwaukee.
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