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Special education is bigger priority at Capitol

Budget forecast puts squeeze on spending plans

Preschool literacy program shows long-term results

Early education plan draws big pricetag

School funding bump pleases many, but not the strings attached

Pawlenty proposes budget up 9.3 percent; $1.4B more for schools

Pawlenty pledges more school aid, but with strings attached

DFL legislators and the governor agree in principle that all-day, every-day kindergarten is good for many students, but funding the program statewide carries a hefty pricetag: $160 million a year. Where should the state focus its education funds?

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Should all kindergarten be all-day?

Should all kindergarten be all-day?

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