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Growing New Mexico’s Economy, Education Secretary Karen Trujillo, The Line

May 1, 2019
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This week on New Mexico in Focus, beyond mineral extraction and film production, how can New Mexico grow its economy? Correspondent Megan Kamerick talks to Economic Development Secretary Alicia Keyes about plans to attract larger companies and nurture start-up ventures. Executive Producer Kevin McDonald sits down for New Mexico in Focus’ first one-on-one with the…

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The Line: New Mexico’s Expanded K-5 Plus Program Comes with Concerns

April 29, 2019
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April 26, 2019 – A new approach to boosting New Mexico’s struggling education system is already experiencing some growing pains. Lawmakers this year approved new money for the K-5 Plus Program, which would offer 25 extra days of school for students in kindergarten through 5th grade. But some districts are having a hard time finding…

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