District 191 Legislative Committee - Feb. 17, 2026
Monday, February 16, 2026
Legislative platform preparations for MSBA and MASA Day on the Hill
Impact of immigration activity on district resources and students
Strategies for increasing student safety and security
Budget requests for safe school funding
Planning for the March 9th legislative day
Student enrollment shifts to online learning models
Notable Quotes (2)
We're not receiving additional funding we're not receiving special exemptions we're having to work with the resources that we currently have.
School fundingAddressing budget constraints amid increased community immigration activity.
I'm receiving data and information that the activity in our community is pretty comparative to the activity in Minneapolis.
Public SafetyJustifying the need for additional security and potential vehicle purchase.
People (4)
Dr. DanielsAdministrator
Reporting on student enrollment shifts and community safety concerns.
Director ChesterLegislative Committee Member
Leading the committee meeting and coordination for the Day on the Hill.
Director AndersonLegislative Committee Member
Inquiring about specific legislative asks and planning for advocacy.
Director PetroskiDirector
Assisted in securing support regarding the 15-day student drop rule.
Places Mentioned
Capitol HillMinnesota History CenterMinneapolisNashville
Events & Meetings (2)
- March 2nd: Board Retreat
- March 9th, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.: MSBA/MASA Day on the Hill