Milwaukee Schools Superintendent Resigns Amid Financial Turmoil

Keith Posley's departure follows state and federal scrutiny over financial mismanagement and operational failures at MPS.

Keith Posley announced his resignation after a closed-door meeting with the school board.
MPS faces potential loss of millions in state and federal funding due to delayed financial reports and Head Start program deficiencies.
Posley will receive a $160,000 severance payment and continued health insurance benefits.
Community members and officials are calling for broader accountability and possible structural changes at MPS.
A financial consultant has been hired to address the district's financial issues and prevent further funding losses.