{"id":370,"date":"2019-02-07T14:56:16","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T20:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/m-cubed\/?p=370"},"modified":"2025-04-28T16:16:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T21:16:09","slug":"m%c2%b3-connections-newsletter-launches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/m-cubed\/news\/m%c2%b3-connections-newsletter-launches\/","title":{"rendered":"M\u00b3 Connections Newsletter Launches"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As Milwaukee\u2019s three largest education institutions serving more than 130,000 students combined, we have the power to transform the future of our community through education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That is the heart of the mission for M\u00b3 (pronounced M-Cubed), which Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee Area Technical College, and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee launched publicly two years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In only 24 months, this collaborative effort to create a better K-through-16 education system is already yielding results.&nbsp;More MPS students are graduating, more MPS seniors are completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and more MPS graduates are enrolling in postsecondary education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve created the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/m-cubed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2019\/02\/M-cubed-Connections-Winter-2019.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>M\u00b3 Connections newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>to keep you updated on&nbsp;M\u00b3 progress and events. As you will read in the inaugural edition of M\u00b3&nbsp;Connections,&nbsp;we are committed to accelerating this growth and to ensuring MPS graduates are successful students at MATC and UWM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At our recent two-year impact event, we shared strategies for advancing this important work. Attendees identified tactics they believe have the&nbsp;greatest potential to accelerate progress. Their input \u2013 along with ways for&nbsp;you&nbsp;to get involved in this important collaboration \u2013 can be found in this newsletter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We all thank you for your partnership as we develop students into the critical thinkers, strong leaders, and innovators who will help Milwaukee thrive for decades to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keith P. Posley, Ed.D., Superintendent, MPS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vicki Martin, Ph.D., President, MATC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark A. 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