Schools and "the shift"

Part of the solution to the $5-billion state budget deficit delayed money for Minnesota's K-12 schools. At the time, school officials who said the state was balancing the budget by "borrowing" off the schools.

Midday will talk with school administrators to learn more about how this payment delay will play out in the state's schools.

Guests

• Charlie Kyte: Executive Director, Minnesota Association of School Administrators
• Jim Hess: Superintendent, Bemidji Public Schools
• Chris Richardson: Superintendent, Northfield Public Schools

More from MPR

• School districts could turn out record numbers in Nov. referendums
  July 25, 2011
• School officials ponder funding, policy changes in budget
  July 20, 2011
• Charter school advocates want exemption from payment delay
  July 18, 2011
• At a glance: Details of the budget bills
  July 20, 2011

Resources

• Minnesota Association of School Administrators