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Governor's Revised Budget Makes Smart Investments in our Students

Our schools, educators and teachers work hard to give the best education to our students. Governor Walz's revised Budget for One Minnesota accounts for the recent economic forecast while continuing to make smart investments in our students.
Read more about the revised budget.
Industrial Tech Students Help Build Minnesota's Snowplow Fleet

When the Minnesota Department of Transportation needed parts to build snowplows in fall 2018, one of the vendors the agency turned to was a group of high school industrial technology students. Read MnDOT press release. View story on Fox 9 News.
Seeking Sponsors for the 2019 Summer Food Service Program

Hunger is one of the most severe roadblocks to the learning process. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is designed to tackle the summer nutrition gap and make sure children can get the nutritious meals they need to achieve. We are currently seeking sponsors for the summer 2019 program. Visit the Summer Food Service Program web page for more information.
Embracing the Importance and Magic of Math

Commissioner Ricker visited Kenny Elementary in Minneapolis to co-teach a lesson in which students discovered pi. Students in classrooms throughout the state celebrated Math Week, as proclaimed by Governor Walz, which included Pi Day on March 14. Many teachers took the opportunity to remind students that math is truly all around us.

Governor's Revised Budget Makes Smart Investments in our Students