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Taylor Foundation gives MAPS $100,000 for student field trips, board accepts donation

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The Taylor Foundation donated $100,000 to Mankato Area Public Schools to fund student field trips and cover transportation costs; district and foundation representatives described the gift as targeted to expand experiential learning for students.

MANKATO — The Taylor Foundation donated $100,000 to Mankato Area Public Schools to expand student field‑trip opportunities and reduce transportation barriers, district officials announced at Thursday’s school board meeting.

Travis Olson, MAPS director of teaching and learning, thanked the foundation and described the gift as "an incredible gift to fund field trips and student experiences that ensure students have opportunities to learn…

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