Research & Statistics
District Data
Budget Survey January 2010
Truth in Funding 2009 acrobat file
General Ed Referendum Amounts FY2009 acrobat file
General Ed Revenue per AMCPU by District Type FY2008 acrobat file
General Ed Formula History, 2009acrobat file
Levy Analysis acrobat file
Special Education Gap Between Formula and Appropriation acrobat file
AMSD District Enrollment Information 2007 acrobat file
Special Population Data, 1998-2009 acrobat file
Special Education Cross Subsidy 2007 acrobat file

AMSD Research
2007 Geographic Cost Indices acrobat file (December 2007)
2008 Legislative Session Preview acrobat file (January 2008)
2007 Tax Effort Study acrobat file (December 2007)
Frequently Asked Questions About Operating Referendums acrobat file (August 2006)
2008 School Funding Library [Powerpoint file]

Links to other reports
Minnesota Department of Education E-12 Education Finance Update (May 2010)
Office of the Legislative Auditor Report on Alternative Education Programs(2010)
Property Tax Burden Report, MN Department of Revenue (2009)
Integration Revenue Presentation, Myron Orfield (2010)
Stanford University Study of Charter School Performance
U.S. Department of Education: The Evaluation of Charter School Impacts (June 2010)
College and Career Readiness Taskforce Final Proposal (March 2010)
"The End of Ideology and the Rise of Inconsistency" Bill Morris presentation (2010)
Regional Cost of Living Difference and Educational Spending Analysis, Hamline University School of Business (April 2009)
Alliance for Student Achievement ESEA Recommendations (2009)
Institute on Race and Poverty "Failed Promises: Assessing Charter Schools in the Twin Cities" acrobat file(November 2008)
Office of the Legislative Auditor Report on Charter Schools acrobat file(June 2008)
Office of the Legislative Auditor Evaluation of Student Transportation acrobat file(January 2008)
Office of the Legislative Auditor Report on Integration Revenue (November 2005)
Minnesota's Changing Demographics
(January 2008) [Powerpoint file]
Determining the Cost of Education in Minnesota (April 2006) [Powerpoint file]
Charter, Private, Public Schools and Academic Achievement: New Evidence from NAEP Mathematics Data (January 2006)
Determining the Cost of Education—Full Report (December 2005)
Determining the Cost of Education—Summary (December 2005)
Standard & Poor’s on the “65 Percent Solution” acrobat file (Fall 2005)
Governor's Education Finance Reform Task Force Report acrobat file(July 2004)
Minnesota Taxpayers Association Report, “Determining the Cost of an Adequate Education in Minnesota” (February 2004)



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