District News Roundup

Milwaukee's public schools have stopped the selection process for $3.2 million worth of elementary school textbooks after learning book suppliers had received leaked information on their selection-committee rankings.

"We have information leading us to believe that many publishers knew their rankings, and the integrity of the process has been breached," said Denise Callaway, a spokeswoman for the 103,000-student district.

Officials have not decided whether to take disciplinary action against staff members who might...

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