03-18-26 Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams, superintendent of Minneapolis Public Schools, talks with Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings about the district’s budget challenges, student achievements, and upcoming community engagement opportunities

<p>On the KMOJ Morning Show, Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings speak with Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams about the ongoing budget process at Minneapolis Public Schools, including a projected $50 million gap driven by rising costs, declining enrollment, and underfunding. She shares how the district is advocating at the state level for more stable funding while working to minimize cuts to programs and staff. Dr. Sayles-Adams also highlights opportunities for community input, including a rescheduled transformation meeting and extended survey deadlines. The …