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Education Funding and Bipartisan Wins | Duluth News
State lawmakers from Duluth’s District Eight gathered for a town hall spotlighting education funding, pushing back on claims of unfunded mandates while revealing special education’s heavy financial toll and the gap between federal support and actual needs. They argued Minnesota’s tax structure must evolve to truly fund quality education, underscored by a lawmaker’s personal story of educators transforming her life. A major legislative win grants teachers bargaining power over class sizes—a first. Amid a razor-thin Senate majority and a power-sharing House, lawmakers celebrated bipartisan…
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