The unassigned general fund balance serves three purposes for the school district, each one important to its financial stability.
The teams include the reigning state champs at bowling and the third place soccer team.
The general fund balance is the difference between the revenue in the general fund and the general fund expenses that have been paid.
School board members spent six hours Saturday discussing how to improve collaboration and better utilize their meeting time.
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The board also heard presentations from principals from across the district.
In this week’s legislature update, education support professionals testify about the importance of their roles in schools and bills around suspensions and menstrual products continue to be discussed.
The superintendent search listening sessions, which had consistently low attendance, brought community members together to discuss what they want in a superintendent and from the district.
Snow days often impact the MPS school calendar, which must include a specific number of instructional days and hours in order to abide by Minnesota law.
Staff members from Mona Moede attended the school board’s Jan. 10 meeting to speak out against closing the early childhood care center.
The program restarted at four elementary schools across the city.
The State continues to underfund required special education and English learner services, which forces Minneapolis Public Schools to cover these costs.
The bill, House File 58, was introduced by Rep. Ruth Richardson (DFL - District 52B).
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Nearly 80% of Minnesota's teachers are white.
The majority of State general education revenue is allocated to schools using the general formula allowance. But a complicated mix of other types of funding make up a larger share of some district’s budgets.
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“The CDD was about much more than boundary changes,” Interim Superintendent Rochelle Cox said at the school board’s January 10 meeting.
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