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Senate hears proposal for grants to develop cultural and ethnic studies materials

2549882 · March 11, 2025
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Sen. Pah introduced a bill to create competitive grants for culturally specific curricular materials for underrepresented communities; Minnesota Humanities Center and community educators testified about high demand.

Senator (first name not provided in transcript) Pah presented Senate File 19 65 proposing competitive grants to develop high‑quality cultural and ethnic studies materials for communities underrepresented in existing curricula, including Hmong, Korean, Somali and Oromo cultures and others with predominantly oral traditions.

The bill, Pah said, seeks resources for classroom and higher‑education materials to help…

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