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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.

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.

The Minnesota Miracle
March 24, 2005
Joel Kramer's remarks as part of a panel at Hamline University that discussed the impact of the "Minnesota Miracle."  Former Governor Wendell Anderson and Mitch Pearlstein,  Center of the American Experiment, also participated on the panel. Star Tribune editorial writer and columnist, Lori Sturdevant, was the moderator.

Living Wage Presentation
Sept. 29th, 2004
Prepared remarks by Joel Kramer, Executive Director of Growth & Justice, for the voter education project at the College of Saint Catherine

Testimony before the Senate Higher Education Budget Division
Mar. 25, 2004
Prepared remarks by Joel Kramer, Executive Director of Growth & Justice, for the Senate Higher Education Budget Division

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