On the Stump

In this section, you'll find speeches and presentations given by Growth & Justice Founder and Board Chair Joel Kramer and others about Growth & Justice's work.

Testimony of Angie Eilers before a joint hearing of the Senate and House education committees
The Senate Committee on Education and House E-12 Education Committee recently held a joint hearing on the Graduation-Required Assessments for Dipolma (GRAD).

Growth & Justice Research & Policy Director Angie Eilers was asked to testify during the portion of the hearing dedicated to accountability plans. Here is her testimony.

Angie Eilers discusses Smart Investments in Minnesota’s Students with the Civic Caucus
Growth & Justice Research & Policy Director Angie Eilers' conversation with the Civic Caucus.

What does the future of Minnesota’s school system look like?
Growth & Justice’s Angie Eilers weighs in on the issue on panel at State Fair

Growth & Justice President Dane Smith provides testimony for the Senate Finance Committee on Minnesota Milestones

Growth & Justice Research and Policy Director Angela Eilers testifies before House working group
Growth & Justice Research and Policy Director Angela Eilers recently testified before the House E-12 Education Working Group on High School Redesign about effective and promising programs that improve student transition from high school to post-secondary education.

Eilers reviewed research commissioned by Growth & Justice for its “Smart Investments in Minnesota’s Students” (SIMS) project. Research on interventions aimed directly at increasing higher education attainment, conducted by Dr. Laura Perna of the University of Pennsylvania, was presented at an education summit sponsored by Growth & Justice on Nov. 12.

Joel Kramer testifies at Senate Tax Committee
April 14, 2005
Click here to listen to Joel Kramer testify at the Minnesota Senate Tax Committee on the business tax strategy that is part of Growth & Justice's "Rethinking Minnesota Taxes" report.

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