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PETER PIASKOSKI Milwaukee, Wis.
Bill Rehnquist was born in Milwaukee to Margery, a part-time translator who spoke five languages, and William Benjamin, who sold paper wholesale. Justice Rehnquist almost never cooperated with profile writers, but when the New York Times Magazine came calling in 1985, he spoke sarcastically of trying to locate the...
Voters in Milwaukee, Wis., will decide next month whether to join several municipalities--including Twin Falls, Idaho, and Myrtle Beach, S.C.--that in recent years have passed mandatory-prepayment rules.
Those who champion middle schools, however, say that done right, such schools offer leadership opportunities, a caring environment plus a rich variety of courses, facilities and subject-matter specialists that K-8s can't begin to match. Fritsche, for instance, not only has its elaborate program in the arts but...
Milwaukee parent Jeff Wagner decided to send his daughter to Fritsche instead of keeping her at Humboldt Park past fifth grade. "There was no comparison," he says. Fritsche "had activities after school from forensics to track--plus the quality of teaching and the tough curriculum." Middle school fans also question...