St. Paul teachers are seeking pay increases far beyond those sought in recent years, but the potential funding source they point to is unusual, too: $54 million in new state aid to the district. They don't have to venture far to know there's success in that strategy. Union leaders in three suburban districts whose contracts have been eyed with envy by the St. Paul rank-and-file have secured .
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The School Board Integrity Project is part of a surge in groups across the political spectrum that are organizing to influence school board elections and promote candidates that back their views.