AMSD has compiled an Education Issues Guide to provide supporters of public schools — from school board members and administrators to parents, candidates, and members of the public — with research, education funding trends, a summary of recent legislative action, as well as key questions that voters can ask candidates seeking office. View the guide at: www.amsd.org/electionguide
The Association of Metropolitan School Districts is an education organization of more than 50 public E-12 and intermediate/cooperative school districts across the state of Minnesota, advocating for member school districts so they can lead the transformation of public education.
The Minnesota Legislature approved bipartisan legislation in 2026 placing a question on the ballot in November to amend the State Constitution. The proposed amendment would modernize the distribution formula from the Permanent School Fund (PSF) increasing the funding schools receive.
The Minnesota Legislature convened for the 2026 legislative session Feb. 17-May 17, 2026.
