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Transportation Finance
Transportation Policy
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| Note:
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This report cover changes required under Minn. Stat. 171.13 Subd. 10.
Report is to include:
(1) a comprehensive analysis on the new written portion of the driver's knowledge examination compared to its offerings in languages other than English;
(2) an account of the committee's consideration, adoption, and implementation of plain language standards;
(3) whether the Division of Driver and Vehicle Services anticipates hiring and staffing issues related to the implementation of plain language standards for future written examinations;
(4) total expenditures on implementation of plain language standards;
(5) any recommended additions or modifications to the plain language standards to improve reader comprehension; and
(6) feedback from driver's education programs, employees who administer written examinations, the public, and English as a second language professionals.
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