State Reps. Pat Garofalo, R-Farmington, and Mindy Greiling, DFL-Roseville, speaking to a meeting of the Association of Metro School Districts on Jan. 7, 2010. (MPR Photo/Tom Weber)
Top education lawmakers preview Tuesday's school levy votes
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On Tuesday, 126 Minnesota school districts, including the state's largest, hold elections to raise money for schools. Do Minnesota schools have the money they need, and would more money help the schools succeed in their mission to educate the children?
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Rep. Pat Garofalo: Minnesota State Representative (R-Farmington) Chair, Education Finance Committee.
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Rep. Mindy Greiling: Minnesota State Representative (DFL-Roseville). DFL Lead and former Chair, Education Finance Committee.
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