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Recent News About Albuquerque Public Schools
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Albuquerque Public Schools cancels classes in wake of cyberattack
The superintendent of Albuquerque Public Schools announced that the classes would be canceled for two days due to a cyberattack earlier this week.
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Albuquerque Public Schools to implement enhanced COVID-safe practices amid 'COVID fatigue'
Albuquerque Public Schools has released a plan to implement enhanced COVID-safe practices, detailing steps a school should take if it has 3% or more of the school becoming infectious within 14 days.
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Albuquerque teacher quits position via TikTok video
An Albuquerque middle school teacher found a unique way to tell her middle school that she was resigning from position recently.
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Video of Albuquerque Middle School shooting angers victim's family
The release of a video showing the shooting of an Albuquerque middle school student in August has family members of the victim asking more questions about how and why the fatal tragedy occurred.
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Albuquerque Public Schools' $630 million bond, tax proposal on November ballot
November voters within the reach of Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) will find a proposal on their ballots for a general obligation bond and tax mill levy amounting to $630 million.
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New Mexico school districts grapple with substitute teacher shortfall: 'We're using everybody we can'
The COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating the state’s long-running shortage of substitute teachers, and school districts are experimenting with new ways to address the issue.
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Albuquerque schools short on officers as disciplinary problems jump; superintendent asserts students 'need our help' coping during pandemic
The Albuquerque Public School system is having a hard time finding enough officers and security aides as violence and discipline problems increase.
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13 vie over 4 vacant seats on Albuquerque School Board, but incumbents not among them; '13 years is a long time,' president explains
Four seats on the Albuquerque Public Schools' Board of Education are up for grabs during the upcoming November election, with none of the current holders planning to run to keep their spot.
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Poll: Slim majority of Americans believe parents should take action if they oppose CRT
A recent poll reveals that a slim majority of Americans believe parents opposed to their children learning about critical race theory should take action — which was supported by nearly 3 in 4 Republicans.
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Law enforcement activity falsely triggered Rio Grande High lockdown as Albuquerque Public Schools takes 'every possible threat seriously'
A local high school was placed on lockdown on Wednesday morning after there was police activity on the campus.
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Local news station finds 'red flags' that may have enabled Albuquerque Public Schools teacher indicted on child sexual abuse charges
A former Albuquerque Public Schools teacher now indicted on charges he had sex with children prompted a local television news station to look into the "red flags" in the case.
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12 Albuquerque Public Schools employees, including Williams Stapleton, placed on leave amid 'more fallout'
Twelve Albuquerque Public Schools employees have been placed on paid leave as the state continues to investigate Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton’s involvement in a money-laundering, corruption investigation.
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'Looking forward to a great fall season': Registration open for Albuquerque youth programs
Mayor Tim Keller and One Albuquerque Youth Connect announced that registration is now open for the city’s fall youth programs.
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'Conflicts of interest' in Albuquerque Public Schools: Stapleton under investigation for racketeering, money laundering
New Mexico Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton, who also serves as the House Majority leader and an employee of Albuquerque Public Schools, is being investigated for racketeering and money laundering.
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Albuquerque Public Schools student speaks out against 'crazy ideas' of Critical Race Theory, tells board to 'let kids be kids'
The Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education joined many other school boards nationwide in tackling, at its July 21, meeting the potential of Critical Race Theory being part of the state’s curriculum.
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Homebuilder: Lack of skilled labor 'creating a huge problem' for housing market
There's a shortage of skilled tradesmen — electricians, plumbers and other workers who play a crucial role in home construction, according to Scott Ashcraft, president of Las Ventanas Homes in Albuquerque.