THE MINNESOTA SOLUTION - to Racial Educational Disparities
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E1 2 C o n fe re n c e C o m m it t e e – Min n e s o t a Le g is la t u re THE MINNESOTA SOLUTION to Racial Educational Disparities May 3, 2021 Bruce P. Corrie, PhD Economist, Concord ia University Saint Paul Co-Stew ard , ALANA Brain Trust 1 w w w.emp ow ering st rateg ies.org www.empoweringstrategies.org 1 www.empoweringstrategies.org
Dr. Bru c e Co rrie ECONOMIST, CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ST. PAUL Education & Work Experience Ph D, Un ive rsity o f No tre Dame Pro fe sso r o f Eco n o m ics, Co n co rd ia Un ive rsity-St. Pa u l Wid e exp e rie n ce in va rio u s a ca d e m ic ro le s fro m p ro fe sso r a n d a d m in istra to r to fa cu lty g o ve rn a n ce . Se rve d a s p ro g ra m e va lu a to r fo r a n a tio n a l a ccre d ita tio n in stitu tio n a n d e va lu a te d a n d m e n to re d in stitu tio n s in th e US, In d ia , Mo n g o lia a n d Ho n g Ko n g . Ho n o re d b y Min zu Un ive rsity in Ch in a . De ve lo p e d fo re ig n stu d y p ro g ra m s in Mexico , Ch in a a n d In d ia . In p a rtn e rsh ip with Dr. Sa m u e l Mye rs o f th e Hu m p h rey Sch o o l a t th e Un ive rsity o f Min n e so ta exp lo re d ra cia l a n d e th n ic e co n o m ic in e q u a lity in Au stra lia , Ne w Ze a la n d , So u th Africa , a n d Bra zil. Ha ve a lo n g h isto ry wo rkin g with co m m u n ity co lle g e s in Min n e so ta a n d wo rke d o n e n tre p re n e u rsh ip e d u ca tio n with th e fo rm e r Pre sid e n t o f Da ko ta Co u n ty Te ch n ica l Co lle g e . Ch a ir, Go ve rn o r's Wo rkin g Gro u p o n Min o rity Bu sin e ss De ve lo p m e n t th a t p ro d u ce d th e first sta te wid e co m p re h e n sive re p o rt a n d stra te g ie s to g ro w ALANA b u sin e sse s in Min n e so ta a n d o ffe re d th e visio n o f m in o ritie s a s "a sse ts" in 2 00 0 . Pro d u ce d n u m e ro u s re p o rts o n th e e co n o m ic co n trib u tio n s o f im m ig ra n ts a n d m in o ritie s in Min n e so ta Dire cto r, Pla n n in g a n d Eco n o m ic De ve lo p m e n t fo r th e City o f Sa in t Pa u l 2 0 1 8 -1 9 a n d im p le m e n te d a visio n fo r e co n o m ic in clu sio n a n d e m p o we rm e n t. Wo rke d with co m m u n ity g ro u p s to e sta b lish a m o d e l fo r e co n o m ic d e ve lo p m e n t le ve ra g in g cu ltu ra l a sse ts a n d re fle cte d in Little Africa , Little Me ko n g a n d Ro n d o Cu ltu ra l De stin a tio n s. On th e Co m m u n ity Ad viso ry Bo a rd o f th e Op p o rtu n ity a n d Gro wth In stitu te o f th e Fe d e ra l Re se rve Ba n k o f Min n e a p o lis, Mid wa y Ch a m b e r o f Co m m e rce a n d fo rm e r ch a ir o f th e District Ad viso ry Co u n cil o f th e US Sm a ll Bu sin e ss Ad m in istra tio n . On th e b oa rd o f J u n io r Ach ie ve m e n t a n d Min n e so ta Mu se u m o f Am e rica n Art. Article s in a ca d e m ic jo u rn a l a n d th e p o p u la r p re ss in clu d in g co lu m n ist fo r th e Pio n e e r Pre ss a n d Min n e so ta Bu sin e ss 2 m a g a zin e . We b site - www.e m p o we rin g stra te g ie s.o rg
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Min n e s o t a Ra c ia l Dis p a rit ie s Ra c ia l In c o m e Ga p Ra c ia l Ho u s in g Ga p Blacks earn 71 cents on the dollar Th e re is a 5 3 p e rc e n t c o m p a re d to wh ite s. Na tive h o m e o wn e rsh ip g a p b e twe e n Am e ric a n s 6 8 c e n ts, La tin o s 7 0 Bla c ks a n d wh ite s, o ve r 3 0 c e n ts, Asia n s 9 4 c e n ts. p e rc e n t g a p fo r Na tive Am e ric a n s a n d La tin o s a n d 2 5 p e rc e n t g a p fo r Asia n s Ra c ia l Ed u c a t io n Ga p Th e re is a 2 1 p e rc e n t g a p in th e Ra c ia l In ve s t m e n t Ga p six-ye a r g ra d u a tio n ra te s b e twe e n Ave ra g e sa le s o f ALANA firm s in Bla c ks a n d wh ite s, 1 9 p e rc e n t g a p Min n e so ta we re $ 1 6 5 ,000 fo r Na tive Am e ric a n s, 1 2 p e rc e n t c o m p a re d to $ 1 .4 m illio n o f a ll fo r La tin o s, 4 p e rc e n t fo r Asia n s firm s in Min n e so ta Source: BLS for Wage Gap, 2017 ACS for housing gap, OHE for education gap, SBO 2012 for business gap 4 www.empoweringstrategies.org
Th e Hig h Co s t o f Ra c ia l Dis p a rit ie s Na t io n a l – CITI Ba n k Clo s in g t h e Bla c k Clo s in g t h e Ho u s in g Wa g e Ga p Ga p Would add $2.7 trillion in income Wo u ld a d d 7 7 0 ,0 0 0 Bla c k o r 0 .2 p e rc e n t o f GDP h o m e o wn e rs a n d $ 2 1 8 b illio n sa le s in th e e c o n o m y Clo s in g t h e Ed u c a t io n Clo s in g In ve s t m e n t Ga p Ga p Wo u ld in c re a se life time e a rn in g s Bla c k e n tre p re n e u rs a d d $ 1 3 b y $ 9 0 -$ 11 3 b illio n trillio n in b u sin e ss re ve n u e a n d c re a te 6 .1 m illio n jo b s Source: CITI GPS, September 2020 5 www.empoweringstrategies.org
There are 125 legislative districts each with at least $100 million in BIPOC ALANA economic interests. Ec o n o m ic 85 % of Senate As s e t s o f 51 % of House Co n s t it u e n t s For complete list see: Ne e d Po lit ic a l MN House List https://empoweringstrategies.org/wp- Re p re s e n t a t io n content/uploads/2021/01/BIPOC-Economic-Assets-by-MNLEG-House- .pdf MN Senate List https://empoweringstrategies.org/wp- content/uploads/2021/01/BIPOC-Economic-Assets-by-MNLEG-Senate- District.pdf 7 www.empoweringstrategies.org
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Eq u ity s p e c ific In ve s tm e n ts ra n g e b e tw e e n 1 a n d 2 p e rc e n t o f to ta l E1 2 s p e n d in g ALANA Stu d e n ts m a ke u p 3 5 In ve s t m e n t s p e rc e n t o f th e to ta l s c h o o l p o p u la tio n in Min n e s o ta In s c a le a n d s c o p e Eq u ity s p e c ific in ve s tm e n ts n e e d to b e a t le a s t $ 1 b illio n Th e re a re m u ltip le w a ys to a c h ie ve th is le ve l o f in ve s tm e n ts 11 www.empoweringstrategies.org
E1 2 Om n ib u s b ill p ro vid e s s o m e fu n d in g fo r m u c h n e e d e d m u lti- Mu lt i-t ie re d tie re d s u p p o rt s e rvic e s Su p p o rt Ac a d e m ic Su p p o rt Me n ta l He a lth & We lln e s s Se rvic e s Le a rn in g En viro n m e n t Nu tritio n a n d He a lth 12 www.empoweringstrategies.org
Cu lt u ra l E1 2 Om n ib u s Bill p ro vid e s in ve s tm e n ts a n d p o lic y c h a n g e s In te llig e n c e in to im p ro ve c u ltu ra l in te llig e n c e in th e le a rn in g e n viro n m e n t, Le a rn in g m a rg in a l in c re a s e in Te a c h e rs o f Co lo r, p o lic ie s to in c re a s e En viro n m e n t re p re s e n ta tio n in s c h o o l d is tric ts , s c h o o ls , p la n s , c o m m itte e s a n d and b o a rd s a n d p o lic ie s a n d p ro g ra m s Re p re s e n t a t io n 13 www.empoweringstrategies.org
E1 2 Om n ib u s b ill p ro vid e s p o lic y g u id a n c e o n n e e d fo r Ou tc o m e s d is a g g re g a te d d a ta to a s s e s s p ro g ra m a n d yo u th o u tc o m e s a n d g ra d u a tio n ra te s . 14 www.empoweringstrategies.org
E 1 2 Om n ib u s Bill h a s a c o m p re h e n s ive fra m e w o rk a n d s tra te g y to a d d re s s ra c ia l e d u c a tio n a l d is p a ritie s . Fu n d in g n e e d s to in c re a s e to a t le a s t $ 1 b illio n w ith a n e q u ity Co n c lu s io n fo c u s Le g is la tive Le a d e rs , Go ve rn o r a n d Sc h o o l le a d e rs h ip h a ve a d e c is ive o p p o rtu n ity to c h a n g e th e tra je c to ry o f ra c ia l e d u c a tio n a l d is p a ritie s in Min n e s o ta $ 1 .5 trillio n in h u m a n p o te n tia l is 15 u n d e r yo u r s te w a rd s h ip www.empoweringstrategies.org
This presentation builds on ideas contributed by the ALANA Community Brain Trust and the public testimony offered to the Minnesota Select House Committee on Racial Justice on October 13, 2020 by Keith Baker, Rev. Frederick Newell, Ruby Lee, Bao Vang, Freiwini Sium, Jane Leonard, Matt Varilek, Abdi Daisane, Carolyn Brown, Jonathan Palmer, Gene Gelgelu, Dr. Obsa Hassan and Fartun Weli. Input was also provided by Brett Buckner, Kevin Lindsey, Michael Goze, Ezell Jones, Edward McDonald, Miguel Ramos, Barbara Hall, Ravi Sagi, Readus Fletcher, Siad Ali, Patrick Pariseau and Dileep Rao It also builds on recent testimony provide by the author to many committees in the Minnesota Legislature and feedback received from legislators and community leaders. It builds on recent deliberations of a statewide network of the ALANA Brain Trust including, Fowzia Adde, Andrea Duarte Alonso, Siad Ali, Anika Bowie, Sreeni Checka, Anika Robbins, Gene Gelgelu, Brett Grant, Michael Goze, Jannsen Hang, Cheryal Hills, Ezell Jones, Kevin Lindsey, Suyapa Miranda, Marjorie Zoe Negron Munoz, Mary Sam. Pamela Standing. Karen Sonneman, Dr. Anna Wasescha, Ahmay Ya, Kaying Hang. ALANA Brain Trust Stewards: Jane Leonard, Brett Buckner, Bruce Corrie Thanks to Representatives Ruth Richardson and Rena Moran for leading an important policy dialog on racial equity at the Minnesota Legislature Contact: corrie@csp.edu www.empoweringstrategies.org 16
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