[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today signed Executive Order 20-95, which amends Executive Order 20-94.

Executive Order 20-94 built additional teacher preparation time into the school day for distance and hybrid learning. /governor/assets/EO%2020-95%20Amendment%20to%2020-94%20%28002%29_tcm1055-452693.pdfExecutive Order 20-95 clarifies the timeframe for school districts and charter schools to implement that additional preparation time.

Executive Orders 20-94 and 20-95 are effective upon approval by the Minnesota Executive Council, which is made up of Governor Walz, Lt. Governor Flanagan, Attorney General Ellison, Secretary of State Simon, and State Auditor Blaha. Earlier today, the Executive Council approved both orders.