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MPS director of lead clean-up under fire for unlicensed hiring amid lead crisis

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In the last week, more than 400 parents have signed letters to Milwaukee Public Schools demanding Sean Kane, the person in charge of MPS' lead clean up, to resign. Tuesday, TMJ4's Jenna Rae broke the news about the state's investigation into Kane and the fines he has to pay for being hired without the proper license. Watch: MPS director of lead clean-up under fire for unlicensed hiring amid lead crisis Parents call for MPS facilities director to…

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Nearly 250 MPS students tested for lead as district axes facilities director • Wisconsin Examiner

MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius. (Photo by Isiah Holmes/Wisconsin Examiner)Hundreds of students in the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) have been tested for lead poisoning as the district continues navigating controversy after several school closures due to lead contamination. City officials said during a Thursday morning press conference that 249 students and their siblings have been tested since January. Three schools remain closed includin…

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Milwaukee Public Schools facilities chief exits over lead crisis

Sean Kane's departure follows state reprimand over expired architect license and parent group pressure as lead contamination crisis impacts students and several Milwaukee schools.

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Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Public Radio
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MPS moving on from director overseeing facilities during lead crisis

Sean Kane, the man in charge of overseeing facilities amid the lead crisis at Milwaukee Public Schools, is no longer with the district.  The post MPS moving on from director overseeing facilities during lead crisis appeared first on WPR.

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Journal SentinelJournal Sentinel
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Milwaukee Public Schools facilities director Sean Kane leaves post amid lead crisis

A community petition had called on Kane to resign after the discovery of widespread lead hazards in MPS schools.

·Milwaukee, United States
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CBS58CBS58
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MPS' Sean Kane no longer serving as director of facilities and maintenance effective immediately

CBS 58 is your local source for the Milwaukee news, Milwaukee weather, and Milwaukee sports.

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MPS director of lead clean-up under fire for unlicensed hiring amid lead crisis

In the last week, more than 400 parents have signed letters to Milwaukee Public Schools demanding Sean Kane, the person in charge of MPS' lead clean up, to resign. Tuesday, TMJ4's Jenna Rae broke the news about the state's investigation into Kane and the fines he has to pay for being hired without the proper license. Watch: MPS director of lead clean-up under fire for unlicensed hiring amid lead crisis Parents call for MPS facilities director to…

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TMJ4 broke the news in on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
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