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Faribault School Board Faces Tough Decisions on Budget Cuts and School Boundaries
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Overview: In a special meeting on March 3, 2025, the Faribault School Board tackled budget reductions and finalized new attendance boundaries for local elementary schools. The board approved nearly $800,000 in budget adjustments due to reorganization and declining enrollment while also agreeing on boundary changes to accommodate growing student populations.
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Superintendent:
Jamie Bente
School Board Officials:
Jamie Bente
School Board Officials:
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
03/03/2025
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Recording Published:
03/03/2025
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Duration:
36 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Minnesota
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County:
Rice County
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Towns:
Bridgewater Township, Cannon City Township, Deerfield Township, Erin Township, Faribault, Forest Township, Holden Township, Medford Township, Morristown Township, Nerstrand, Northfield Township, Richland Township, Shieldsville Township, Walcott Township, Warsaw Township, Wells Township, Wheeling Township
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