{"id":42603,"date":"2017-01-25T14:29:47","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T20:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?post_type=uwmnewsvideo&#038;p=42603"},"modified":"2026-04-30T16:25:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T21:25:26","slug":"uwm-mps-matc-launch-new-education-partnership","status":"publish","type":"uwmnewsvideo","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/video\/uwm-mps-matc-launch-new-education-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"UWM, MPS and MATC launch new education partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UWM, Milwaukee Public Schools and Milwaukee Area Technical College are launching a new joint education initiative, M<sup>3<\/sup> (pronounced M-cubed), to increase the retention, graduation, and career success of Milwaukee-area students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith these three institutions working together, M<sup>3<\/sup>\u00a0is building an education pipeline focused on increasing student and community success, which will address the workforce needs of our region\u2019s employers,\u201d\u00a0 UWM Chancellor Mark Mone said.<\/p>\n<p>The M<sup>3<\/sup> concept was born in 2015, when UWM, MPS and MATC executives joined a commission to support Milwaukee Public Schools Lynde &amp; Harry Bradley Technology &amp; Trade School. 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