The 2024 MN PTA Advocacy Hunt - Challenge 4
Challenge #4 will get you information on your school district budget for this school year (2023-24).  For every answer you enter into the form, your PTA will get an entry into a drawing for a gift card or gift certificate to use in your Teacher Appreciation events in May of 2024. Only one submission will be accepted from each PTA per Challenge. 

Your Challenge 4 assignments are below:

Get some background: Learn about MN school finance and district budgets in this short video from the MN Association of School Business Officials https://www.mnasbo.org/page/sfvideo

#1 Find the link to your District’s 2023-24 budget. (MN law requires that this document is published on your school website). (Example: Edina School District)

#2 If you found your District budget for 2023-24, enter the following information:
#2A - What are the total expenditures for your District for 2023-24? 
#2B - What are the total revenues for your District for 2023-24? 
#2C - What are the total expenditures for your District’s General Fund for 2023-24?
(Examples for 2A, 2B and 2C = page 5 of Edina School District Budget)
#2D - What is the definition of “General Fund”?  
(Example for 2D = page 2 of Edina School District Budget)  
#2E - What is the total number of students for your District in 2023-24?
(Example for 2D = page 5 of Edina School District Budget). 
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#1  Find the link to your District’s 2023-24 budget. (MN law requires that this document is published on your school website).

Copy and paste the link below. If your school district does not publish their budget, please enter “No Budget” in the response box.
#2A If you found your District budget for 2023-24, enter the following information: What are the total expenditures for your District for 2023-24?

Copy and paste the number below.  If your school district does not publish their budget, please enter “No Budget” in the response box.
#2B If you found your District budget for 2023-24, enter the following information:  What are the total revenues for your District for 2023-24?

Copy and paste the number below.  If your school district does not publish their budget, please enter “No Budget” in the response box.
#2C If you found your District budget for 2023-24, enter the following information: What are the total expenditures for your District’s General Fund for 2023-24?

Copy and paste the number below.  If your school district does not publish their budget, please enter “No Budget” in the response box.
#2D If you found your District budget for 2023-24, enter the following information: What is the definition of “General Fund”?  

Copy and paste the definition below.  If your school district does not publish their budget, please enter “No Budget” in the response box.
#2E If you found your District budget for 2023-24, enter the following information:  What is the total number of students for your District in 2023-24?

Copy and paste the number below.  If your school district does not publish their budget, please enter “No Budget” in the response box.
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