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Get Ready to contact your legislature
January 12, 2010 – 4:10 pm | No Comment

The 2010 Legislative session is right around the corner! Watch this site, we’ll be posting updates asking for your support!

Schools for Equity in Education
January 12, 2010 – 3:39 pm | No Comment

A quality public school system creates a highly educated work force which is vital for the economic prosperity of Minnesota. The State of Minnesota has a constitutional obligation to ensure that all Minnesota children have …

See How Minnesota Ranks
January 12, 2010 – 3:26 pm | No Comment

How Minnesota fares
depends on who’s talking
and what they’re looking at.
See how Minnesota Ranks according to various sources
with various priorities:
December 9, 2009 – America’s Best High Schools 2010 – Minnesota Ranked 31st out of 47 …

District 279 Legislative Contacts
January 12, 2010 – 3:23 pm | No Comment

Listing of District 279 House and Senate Representatives:
Senate District 32
Warren Limmer (R)
Minnesota State Senate
141 State Office Building
100 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
St. Paul MN 55155-1206
(651) 296-2159
sen.warren.limmer@senate.mn
Senate District 43
Terri Bonoff (DFL)
Minnesota State Senate
325 State …

Stay Informed on Legislative Issues
January 12, 2010 – 3:17 pm | No Comment

Staying Informed on Legislative Issues:
Bookmark this Web site and visit it regularly for one source of information about issues important to the
district. You can also join our group on Facebook, “District 279 Parents Legislative Network”, …

How to Get Involved
January 12, 2010 – 3:08 pm | No Comment

Citizen Advocacy: How to Get Involved
Parents and citizens play an important role in the legislative process. When legislators are
considering legislation that affects education, it is critical that they understand how each piece of
legislation affects local …

Information about District 279 Parent Legislative Network
January 12, 2010 – 2:36 pm | No Comment

Overview of District 279 Parent Legislative Action Committee
The District 279 Parent Legislative Action Committee (PLN) is a group of citizens that
monitors legislative activity as it affects K-12 education and advocates positions on behalf of the
district. …

Helping to bring equality to education funding
January 12, 2010 – 3:36 am | No Comment

We are a grassroots organization, united in working together to help bring equality to education funding.