Here's a breakdown of education revenues by source for preK-12 for fiscal year 2013

State aid: 66 percent

Property taxes: 20 percent

Federal aid: 6 percent

Other: 8 percent

shifting sources

• 8 percent increase in property tax revenue for education over the past decade

• 9 percent decline in state aid over the past decade

Source: Minnesota Department of Education

UPCOMING MEETINGS

The education finance work group's listening sessions will be held:

FRIDAY

7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the TIES Building, 1667 Snelling Ave. N, Roseville. The Association of Metropolitan School Districts is hosting.

MONDAY, OCT. 15

5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Oak Room at Woodlake Meeting Center, located at 210 Wood Lake Drive Southeast, Rochester. Southeast Service Cooperative is hosting.

TUESDAY, OCT. 16

3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Lakes Country Service Cooperative, located at 1001 East Mount Faith Ave., Fergus Falls

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 24

6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the multi-purpose room of Falcon Ridge Middle School, located at 12900 Johnny Cake Ridge Road, Apple Valley

The Minnesota Department of Education plans on scheduling more meetings. For more information, visit the department's website at education.state.mn.us