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Anoka-Hennepin School Families Raise Concerns Over Social Worker Cuts:

About 75 Full-Time Positions Cut From Budget for 2026-27 As the impact of an $8.1 million budget cut comes more clearly into focus, some families in the Anoka-Hennepin School District are concerned their school may lose a social worker. The Anoka-Hennepin School Board, which governs the largest school district in Minnesota, unanimously approved its latest round of cost-cutting measures in December 2025, slashing about 75 full-time positions from the 2026-27 budget. Those cuts will impact 26 social worker positions. In…