Statewide School Initiative

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Local/Regional Government
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2017
End Date
June 2019
Project Overview

The Science Museum of Minnesota will provide expanded educational experiences to school audiences in all 87 Minnesota Counties.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Laws, 2017, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2
Appropriation Language

$600,000 each year is to the Science Museum of Minnesota for arts, arts education, and arts access and to preserve Minnesota's history and cultural heritage, including student and teacher outreach, statewide educational initiatives, and community-based exhibits that preserve Minnesota's history and cultural heritage.

Number of full time equivalents funded
8.45
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

1. Increase access to museum programming and resources for schools throughout Minnesota. 2. Support students, teachers, schools and districts to provide high quaility STEM learning experiences. 3. Engage students, teachers and schools in dialogue about race and identity. 4. Communicate effectively with Minnesota teachers, schools, and districts about museum programs, resources and professional development opportunities.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved Proposed Outcomes
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Laws, 2017, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2, Subd. 13
Appropriation Language

$600,000 each year is to the Science Museum of Minnesota for arts, arts education, and arts access and to preserve Minnesota's history and cultural heritage, including student and teacher outreach, statewide educational initiatives, and community-based exhibits that preserve Minnesota's history and cultural heritage.

Number of full time equivalents funded
8.45
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

1. Increase access to museum programming and resources for schools throughout Minnesota. 2. Support students, teachers, schools and districts to provide high quaility STEM learning experiences. 3. Engage students, teachers and schools in dialogue about race and identity. 4. Communicate effectively with Minnesota teachers, schools, and districts about museum programs, resources and professional development opportunities.

Recipient Board Members
William A. Jonason, George J. Kehl, Past Chair Bryan K. Phillips, Vice Chair. Theresa M. H. Wise, Vice Chair Holly M. Boehne, Secretary Mark Chronister, Treasurer. Alison Rempel Brown, Chady AlAhmar Jason Bonfig John Corkrean John W. Cosgriff Dondi Edwards Eric L. Engh. Tony S. Fisher Chuck Fletcher Geoff Glasrud Anne Gotte Jessica Hellmann, Ph.D. Paul J. Kasbohm Chuck Kummeth Melissa A. Leick Renee Lopez-Pineda J.P. Peltier Luann M. Pendy Judy M. Poferl. Susan M. Rankin Kevin Ronneberg, M.D. Lisa M. Schlosser Catherine Simpson Tim Skidmore Jennifer Spaulding-Schmidt Pam Tomczik Dr. Michael G. Vale Jill M. Walker
Project Manager
First Name
Jon
Last Name
Severson
Organization Name
Science Museum of Minnesota
Email
jseverson@smm.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555