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Minnesota Voters to Decide School Funding Boost | Minneapolis News
Minnesota voters face a pivotal ballot question this November that could unlock extra funding for public schools without raising taxes—thanks to a proposed amendment to the Permanent School Fund. If approved, it would boost payouts to 4.5% of the fund’s three-year average, adding $33 per student (bringing total support to $101) starting July 2027. Backed by bipartisan leaders and unanimously passed by the House, the measure aims to ensure every student benefits—but organizers stress it won’t replace local levies. With a major rally set for September 1 at the capitol, supporters are pushing to…
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