{"id":6100,"date":"2015-06-26T13:43:32","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T20:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=6100"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:06:30","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T17:06:30","slug":"mentor-2-0-freshman-year-through-graduation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/mentor-2-0-freshman-year-through-graduation\/","title":{"rendered":"Mentor 2.0 &#8211; Freshman Year Through Graduation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the New Mexico Public Education Department, the current high school graduation rate in our state is <a href=\"http:\/\/ped.state.nm.us\/ped\/Graduation_data.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">under 70 percent<\/a>. What can be done to bring up graduation rates in local schools?<\/p>\n<p>Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central New Mexico is matching high school students in some\u00a0Albuquerque schools with mentors who can offer support and guidance for students from the time they enter high school through graduation. 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