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Mentor 2.0 – Freshman Year Through Graduation

June 26, 2015
Three people sitting around a table in an interview.

According to the New Mexico Public Education Department, the current high school graduation rate in our state is under 70 percent. What can be done to bring up graduation rates in local schools? Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central New Mexico is matching high school students in some Albuquerque schools with mentors who can offer support…

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What’s on Your Plate?

June 19, 2015
The third plate field notes on the future of food.

Chef and author Dan Barber says if you care about local farms and the farm to table movement, you should look more closely at what is on your your plate right now. Barber visited Albuquerque this spring and sat down with NMIF producer Sarah Gustavus   Resources: Author Bio: DAN BARBER is the Chef of Blue Hill, a…

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