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Education Finance

SIXTH MEETING

2017-2018 Regular Session - Thursday, January 19, 2017

STATE OF MINNESOTA SIXTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETIETH SESSION

EDUCATION FINANCE COMMITTEE
MINUTES

Representative Loon, Chair of the Education Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 1:01 P.M. on January 19th, 2017, in Room Five of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:


LOON, Jenifer, Chair
BENNETT, Peggy, VC
DAVNIE, Jim, DFL Lead
ANSELMO, Dario
ERICKSON, Sondra
JURGENS, Tony
KRESHA, Ron
MARQUART, Paul
MORAN, Rena
MURPHY, Mary
NORNES, Bud
PETERSON, Roz
POSTON, John
SANDSTEDE, Julie
SCOTT, Peggy
SLOCUM, Linda
SMITH, Dennis
THEIS, Tama
THISSEN, Paul


Members Excused:
MARIANI, Carlos
WILLS, Anna

A quorum was present.

Representative Slocum moved that the minutes of January 18th, 2017 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

The Education Finance Committee received an overview of Minnesota's Concurrent Enrollment program; Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO); and the Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs from Non Partisan Researcher Tim Strom.

Testifiers:
Joe Nathan, Director of Center for School Change
Ron Anderson, Vice Chancellor of Academic and Student Affairs, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
Connie Gores, President, Southwest Minnesota State University
Sam Walseth, Minnesota Rural Education Association
Todd Iverson, Government Relations Director, College Board
Adosh Unni, Government Relations Director, Minnesota Department of Education


The meeting was adjourned at 2:45 P.M.





Representative Jenifer Loon, Chair




Dorene Kainz, Committee Legislative Assistant






More Info On This Meeting..
House TV Video:
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01:03 - Overview of Concurrent Enrollment, PSEO, and AP and IB programs by House staff.
12:10 - Discussion of Concurrent Enrollment, Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO), Advanced Placement (AP), and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs.
Runs 1 hour, 44 minutes.


Overview of Minnesota's Concurrent Enrollment program; Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO); and the Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs.