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Committee advances bill to refine and fund student-led service-learning grants
Summary
The Minnesota Education Policy Committee voted to send Senate File 2019 to the education finance committee after discussion about expanding and tightening goals for student-led service-learning grants and increasing grant award maximums.
The Minnesota Education Policy Committee on March 24 voted to send Senate File 2019, a bill to modify and reauthorize student‑led service‑learning grants, to the education finance committee.
Senator Andrew Westland, sponsor of Senate File 2019, told the committee the 2023 Legislature authorized $900,000 for student‑led and student‑designed service‑learning opportunities and that grantees have reported improved academic engagement and attendance. Westland said the…
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