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District administrator urges action on school funding equalization and local optional revenue
Owatonna School Board · October 29, 2024
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Summary
In the administrative report Mr. Elstad told the Owatonna School Board the district’s share of state equalization funding has fallen sharply over a decade and recommended focusing on equalization and exploring local optional revenue as legislative priorities.
Mr. Elstad presented the administrative report and asked the board to prioritize state equalization and consideration of local optional revenue as part of the district’s upcoming legislative platform.
"Ten years ago, in our district, the state was paying approximately 65% of the…
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