The Sauk Rapids-Rice School District has adopted a new enrollment policy that will temporarily close open-enrollment and cap it for the future at the state minimum.
Minnesotans can start shopping for coverage via the state-run health insurance exchange MNsure when its second open enrollment period launches at 8:00 a.m. Saturday.
A new study from the University of Minnesota says the state's open enrollment policy may have an unintended consequence. The study says it has increased racial segregation in Twin Cities area and St. Cloud school districts.