Minneapolis Public Schools’ officials leave most questions unanswered during rare press conference

By: Melissa Whitler

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: May 8, 2026

Words: 645

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Minneapolis Public Schools leaders laid out on Friday how the district will spend $10.8 million in surprise revenue following an accounting maneuver to yield more state special education money, with the funds going to a mix of adult ed, academic programs and for higher-than-expected insurance costs.

District officials answered four questions following about 30 minutes of prepared remarks by School Board Chair Collin Beachy, Superintendent Lisa Sayles-Adams and two other district officials.

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