The Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) Office of Legislative Affairs serves as the link to city, county, state and federal elected officials by coordinating all aspects of governmental relations for MPS. The Office of Legislative Affairs represents MPS by building and maintaining relationships at the federal, state, and local levels and by working to provide information and assistance to these entities as needed. The Office of Legislative Affairs monitors federal, state, and local legislation that affects MPS and the broader K-12 education community, and actively supports legislation beneficial to MPS interests. In addition, the office develops the legislative agenda for the Milwaukee Public Schools District. The legislative agenda represents the district's legislative priorities and guides the department in its efforts.
