New Mexico Public Education Department
Recent News About New Mexico Public Education Department
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New Mexico teachers now have free access to a new online platform offering classroom-ready lessons and activities.
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In a new initiative, high school students in New Mexico experiencing homelessness will receive $500 monthly payments if they meet certain attendance and academic criteria.
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Nineteen schools in New Mexico have shown significant academic progress, with two schools reaching the state's highest performance tier after previously being among the lowest-performing.
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The New Mexico Public Education Department has submitted a revised Martinez/Yazzie Action Plan to the court, incorporating feedback from various community stakeholders.
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Nearly half of New Mexico's elementary and middle school students are now reading at grade level, according to the latest statewide assessment results.
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Nearly half of New Mexico's elementary and middle school students are now reading at grade level, according to the latest statewide assessment results.
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The New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) has submitted a draft of the Martinez/Yazzie Action Plan to the court involved in the Yazzie/Martinez v. State of New Mexico lawsuit.
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The New Mexico Public Education Department has scheduled a series of community meetings throughout August to discuss the Martinez/Yazzie Action Plan.
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Aspiring teachers in New Mexico have a new resource with the launch of TEACHNewMexico.org.
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Mission Avenue Elementary School students have shown significant progress in reading across various grade levels this year.
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The Silver City community is invited to attend the State Services Expo, an event organized by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s administration and state agency leaders.
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The New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) has announced a collaboration with the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Foundation and WestEd to develop the Martinez/Yazzie remedial action plan.
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The New Mexico Public Education Department is inviting proposals for the 2025-2026 Safe School Summit.
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Across New Mexico, libraries and bookmobiles are supporting children's literacy through free summer programs.
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The New Mexico Public Education Department has announced the availability of grants aimed at supporting the implementation of high-quality instructional materials (HQIM) in math and science for K–12 education.
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The New Mexico Public Education Department recently hosted the 2025 Literacy and Humanities Summer Convening, titled "Empower Education—I, We, You," which brought together educators from across the state.
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The New Mexico Public Education Department (NM PED) announced that on February 24, the New Mexico Senate passed Senate Bill 242, which requires teacher licensing candidates to demonstrate proficiency in structured literacy and reading science.
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On Aug. 17, The New Mexico Public Education Department announced that the Educator Fellows Program has grown to roughly 500 participants this year compared to 380 last year, according to a press release. Managed by the Public Education Department, the Educator Fellows NM initiative offers support to both students and educators to reduce class sizes and cultivate future educators.
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On July 31, 2023, the New Mexico Public Education Department issued a press release announcing that the Gadsden School District has received a Leadership Award.
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Arizona Education Secretary Arsenio Romero was recognized by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) for his efforts to improve education for students.