MN HF2899

Creates a fully funded summer school program for students who perform below grade level, are behind in credits, qualify for free/reduced-price meals, or are English learners, with funding up to 0.50 additional pupil weight through extended time revenue

Establishes a voluntary integration and inclusion program offering participating districts additional state aid including 20% of the basic formula allowance per pupil, 300% of English learner revenue, and 200% of student support personnel aid, with a minimum 3-year commitment

Creates a voluntary metro-wide interdistrict integration program using a 5-tier census-based model to identify students in challenging environments, allowing tier 4-5 students to transfer to schools with mostly tier 1-2 students and vice versa, with 25% additional formula funding for both serving and resident districts

Establishes four diverse magnet schools in the seven-county metro area by 2027-2028, governed by a Magnet Innovation Oversight Board, with enrollment preference for students from tier 4-5 areas and requirements for 40-60% enrollment from those areas

Requires the commissioner of education to establish minimum teacher salaries for participating school sites and repeals existing Achievement and Integration for Minnesota statutes (124D.861, 124D.862, 124D.896) and related rules effective June 30, 2026