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District explores VPK construction grants; 21st Century program described as 'sealed in red tape'

Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District Board of Education · April 20, 2026
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Summary

Brad Evenson told the board that VPK construction grant funds may be available to renovate space for a VPK program; the board was also told the 21st Century program is 'sealed in red tape.'

Brad Evenson briefed the board on plans to introduce or expand a VPK program and said there is money available through VPK construction grants to renovate space to be more accommodating. He said he is looking into what renovations are needed and how the grant works.

When the board asked about the status of the 21st Century program, the minutes record that "the only report was that it is 'sealed in red tape.'" The minutes do not attribute that phrase to a specific speaker; the transcript records it as the board's reported status of the program.