Spotlight on Education Reporter Rory Linnane's Fellowship Work
February 20, 2025 - 20:20
Rory Linnane is dedicating her efforts to the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) as part of her O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism at Marquette University. With a passion for education reporting, Linnane aims to shed light on the challenges and successes within the MPS system, a critical topic for the community and beyond.
During her fellowship, she plans to explore various aspects of the educational landscape, including funding issues, student achievement, and the impact of policy changes on local schools. Linnane's work seeks to inform the public and stakeholders about the intricate dynamics at play within MPS, providing a platform for voices that often go unheard.
By focusing on these vital issues, Linnane hopes to contribute to the ongoing conversation about educational equity and reform in Milwaukee. Her commitment to public service journalism underscores the importance of transparency and accountability in education, aiming to drive positive change in the community.
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