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LeadMN proposed changes to Minnesota State policies for tuition refunds. We advocated that to the Chancellor to make the policy more clear and inclusive for the challenges that students face so that students that are dealing with a significant crisis. A few weeks ago, the system office released their draft policy and are seeking comment. LeadMN submitted the letter below applauding the creation of the policy and two ways that the policy could be made better:

Lake Superior College held their second annual flu shot clinic Tuesday morning. The organization Lead MN partnered with Hennepin Healthcare to get students the flu vaccine at the college. Roughly 80-100 students had registered to receive the shot helping to minimize the hospital intake because of the virus.

LeadMN President Axel Kylander wrote to the Minnesota State BOT about policies that would improve the experiences of Minnesota community and technical college students.

Each month the cabinet shares some of the work they did each month.

The 2020 Census showed Minnesota is becoming more diverse. LeadMN's work was critical to ensure students at community and technical colleges were counted and receive funding and representation in Congress.