January 2023

Schools for Equity in Education

Education

January 27, 2023

Walz administration seeking $7 billion to boost funding for schools across state

Thursday, officials from the Department of Education presented the price tag for achieving this grand goal to the House Education Finance Committee: $6.9 billion.

MN Legislture

General

January 26, 2023

U.S. Bank Stadium would be debt-free this year under Walz budget

Gov. Walz is proposing to sweep the U.S. Bank Stadium reserve fund to pay off the building's debt this year.

Fox 9

Education

January 26, 2023

Bemidji Area School Board Voted Down Pledge Of Allegiance, 3-3 Vote

The Pledge of Allegiance will not be recited at Bemidji Area Schools Board of Education meetings.

Bemidji Pioneer

Education

January 26, 2023

Teacher Shortage impacting 9 out of 10 Minnesota School Districts

Growing shortage of full-time and substitues teachers

Kare 11

State Budget

January 25, 2023

Education 2024-25 Governor’s Biennial Budget Recommendations

473 pages of the biennial budget

MN.GOV

State Budget

January 25, 2023

Gov. Tim Walz and members of his cabinet announced the final parts of his budget proposal on Tuesday St. Paul, which includes checks to families a large budget for public schools

Rolling out the dough

MPR NEWS