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Libraries Help Students and Adults Develop new Skills

April 23, 2015
Two women sitting at a table in front of a city.

Libraries across the country recently celebrated the services they offer to the community during National Library Week. We wanted to hear how local libraries in New Mexcio addressing some of the persistent problems we face in New Mexico like poverty and low graduation rates. NMiF producer Sarah Gustavus sat down with Deborah Hassi, Youth Services Manager at the…

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CYFD Secretary Monique Jacobson Shares Priorities

April 23, 2015
Two women sitting at a table talking to each other.

Cabinet Secretary Monique Jacobson recently transitioned from the Tourism Department to the Children Youth and Families Department. Some questioned whether she would be able to meet the challenges of CYFD, but Jacobson told Megan Kamerick, producer and host of Public Square on New Mexico PBS, that she has a plan to help caseworkers and managers re-prioritize and focus…

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