Legislators, Educators, Parents, Students Unite to ‘Vote Yes’ on Permanent School Fund Constitutional Amendment

Legislators, educators, parents, students unite to ‘Vote Yes’ on Permanent School Fund Constitutional Amendment

• November ballot measure would increase funding for schools — but voters need to “Vote Yes” for the amendment to pass A bipartisan group of state legislators, educators, school board members and groups representing the state’s more than 800,000 students on Tuesday urged Minnesotans to “Vote Yes” this Election Day on a constitutional amendment measure...

Mankato Area Public Schools Shares Information About Permanent School Fund Amendment - Radio Mankato

Minnesota voters will consider a proposed constitutional amendment related to the state’s Permanent School Fund during the Nov. 3 general election. The Permanent School Fund dates back to Minnesota’s statehood in 1858, when public lands were set aside to generate revenue for public education. Revenue from school trust lands, including timber, mining, leases and other natural

Constitutional amendment would boost school funding - The Timberjay

REGIONAL— This fall, an amendment to Minnesota’s constitution is on the ballot, seeking to increase the annual distribution from the Permanent School Fund from 2.5 percent to 4.5 percent. The …