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  1. Funding was provided to address financial strain on rural schools in Minnesota, with legislators representing the state's interests.

Minneapolis School District Considers Closures Amid $40M Budget Shortfall

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 21
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The Minneapolis school board is currently weighing three transformation plans to address a $40 million budget shortfall facing the district. The board chair, Collin Beachy, stated that nothing has been finalized regarding these plans, which could close more than a dozen schools. The district currently serves approximately 29,000 students.

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The plans are intended to address falling enrollment and an inefficient building footprint. Beachy warned that the district could face further cuts to teachers and programming if it does not implement major operational changes.

Funding was provided to address financial strain on rural schools in Minnesota, with legislators representing the state's interests.

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  • MinneapolisThe district located in the city of Minneapolis is facing a $40M operational shortfall.
  • Hennepin CountyThe county of Hennepin is affected by the school restructuring and service delivery changes.

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  1. Mitch Anderson spoke about school funding issues in Minnesota on October 1st.Sub-event
  2. School board plans are impacting local resources in Minnesota.1 source

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