Larger budget surplus offers an opportunity to boost education equity

ST. PAUL, Minn. Feb. 27, 2020 – The $1.5 billion projected budget surplus gives the Minnesota Legislature and Gov. Tim Walz an opportunity to make smart, strategic investments in well-researched education policies to increase education equity and give more students opportunities to succeed, said Denise Specht, president of Education Minnesota. “Legislators have the authority and the resources to invest this surplus […]