June 9, 2019
State Property Tax Changes Impact School Finance: What to Consider
The 2019 Legislative Special Session made three property tax changes that impact school finances. Minnesota…
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April 28, 2019
House & Senate Propose Operating Referendum Tax Reductions
Both the Minnesota House and Senate include Operating Referendum Tax Rate reductions in their omnibus…
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April 19, 2019
MREA Analysis: Can SPED Costs Be Predicted?
Both Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Education Commissioner Mary Cathryn Ricker have spoken of their…
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March 22, 2019
Marquart Seeks to Increase Ag2School Credit to 100%
House Tax Chair Paul Marquart has brought forth a bill to increase the Ag2School Bond…
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July 22, 2018
Ag2School Gives Farmers Significant Tax Relief
Minnesota's new Ag2School 40 percent tax credit has nearly tripled the state share of school…
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March 26, 2016
Map Shows Q Comp Participation Growth
Where are the districts that have schools with Q Comp? Which districts have added Q…
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March 18, 2015
LOR Equalization Leaves Out Poorest Districts
The equalization of Local Optional Revenue does not reach some of the poorest school districts…
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January 15, 2015
MREA Releases Map on Household Income By Minnesota School Districts
MREA released a map today illustrating median household income by school district in Minnesota. The…
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January 15, 2015
MREA Map Raises Question on Calculating School District Wealth
MREA released a map today that illustrates patterns in ANTC/APU as a measure of Minnesota school…
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January 15, 2015
MREA Map Illustrates Family Income and Child Poverty by School District
MREA released a map today on family income and child poverty in Minnesota’s school districts…
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January 15, 2015
MREA Map of Referendum Market Value Shows Patterns in School District Wealth
MREA released a map showing patterns in Referendum Market Value by Residential Pupil Units as…
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April 4, 2013
Open Enrollment Map: Students on Move in Minnesota
Where are the students going, where are they coming from, in Minnesota’s Open Enrollment? MREA…
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