Press Releases

January 30, 2026 — Lead-Safe Schools MKE obtains unpublished water test results for MPS schools

January 15, 2026 — Lead-Safe Schools MKE to MPS: “Release missing clearance data, publish recent water-testing results, expand lead hazard testing”

December 18, 2025 — Lead-Safe Schools MKE: Statement on MPS Claims of Completed Lead Testing

June 18, 2025 — New lead paint clean-up violations by MPS and its subcontractors reinforce urgent need for community oversight

June 9, 2025 — “Kids Deserve Better:  How systems are failing on the lead crisis and what they should be doing to fix it”

April 15, 2025 — MPS Board of Directors ask city to review possible lawsuit against lead paint manufacturers

March 24, 2025 — Lead-Safe Schools, Get the Lead Out Coalition, Metcalfe Park Community Bridges: Call for MPS Facilities and Maintenance Director’s resignation following state order of noncompliance

March 9, 2025 — Lead-Safe Schools MKE Wants the Public to Know About the EPA’s New Lead Dust Hazard Thresholds