The Minneapolis district has seen its enrollment drop by nearly 20,000 students since 2000-01. In St. Paul in the last five years, enrollment has fallen by more than 5,000 students and the district, which is the second-largest in Minnesota, currently enrolls 60% of the school-aged children who live in the city.

Date &amp; Time: Tuesday, April 16th at 2 pm ET <br><br> Attend this 20-minute DA Ed Talk to learn about emerging trends in K-12 procurement, and some practical strategies to simplify common procurement processes, reduce wasteful spending, increase visibility, and improve efficiency in any district.

A proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot this fall would allow the state to use income tax money originally for education 'to support other state needs.'

While students with learning disabilities and English language learners often have interventions targeted to their individual needs, it's not uncommon for schools to take a one-size-fits-all approach to academic growth and instruction.