Split Happens: A Preview of Minnesota’s 2025 Legislation Session
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In this episode of amplifiED, co-hosts Margaret Sullivan and Josh Crosson are back and ready to dive into the 2025 Minnesota legislative session with EdAllies’ Policy Director Matt Shaver. Together, they unpack the ever-changing post-election political landscape in Minnesota—including unfolding races that could impact the balance of power in the legislature— and the challenges of a tight budget year.
Then the team explores what’s at stake for Minnesota’s students and families discussing education funding, early learning scholarships, chronic absenteeism, universal school meals, and more! Along the way, they discuss potential power struggles and the critical importance of defending progress for kids.
Whether you’re a parent, educator, policymaker, or advocate, this episode provides valuable insights into how you can stay informed and involved during a critical and complex 2025 session.
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