Under the plan, a commissioner were be appointed by the county executive. We're talking about schools that their students are performing at less than 15% proficiency,' said Darling. 'We're not talking about all public schools. State Senator Alberta Darling co-authored the opportunity schools proposal and bristles at the term 'takeover.' This is a plan that is going to weaken Milwaukee Public Schools,' said Joseph Ellwanger, MICAH. 'We believe MPS being strengthened, rather than weakened, is the way to go. The shouting and signs make this crowd's demand clear, no takeover of MPS schools. Even though the plan could lead to more private schools, MICAH says it's more important that public schools are properly funded. Under the republican-led proposal, that would make it eligible for conversion. Hopkins-Lloyd is one of 55 MPS schools the state grades as 'failing to meet expectations.' Milwaukee Inner City Congregations Allied for Hope (MICAH) hosted Thursday's protest which included a march to Hopkins-Lloyd School on the city's north side. MILWAUKEE - Parents, teachers and now clergy in Milwaukee rally against a state proposal that could controvert struggling Milwaukee Public Schools into charter or private schools.

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