Posts Tagged ‘Schools’
Community Groups Gather To Advocate For More Inclusive Newcomer Program
August 3, 2018 – A coalition of community organizations held a press conference in Albuquerque this week to raise concerns about a newcomer program in the Albuquerque Public Schools system. Kay Bounkea, executive director of the Asian American Family Center, says her group and others had previously shared recommendations for the program. They argued it…
Read MoreThe Line: PED Plans To Appeal Education Lawsuit Decision
August 3, 2018 – New Mexico’s Public Education Department said it will appeal a ruling, handed down in July, that New Mexico is not adequately funding schools and meeting the needs of all students. Advocates of the ruling, including Santa Fe Public Schools Superintendent Veronica Garcia, have urged the PED not to appeal and to…
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