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City of Santa Fe Film and Digital Media Commission met Dec. 6
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jan 2, 2023
City of Santa Fe Film and Digital Media Commission met Tuesday, Dec. 6
Fittipaldi on college tuition and fees: 'It's never too early and it's never too late to start saving'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 30, 2022
The importance of investing in education can never be underestimated.
20 New Mexico teachers honored at bowl game for 'important role' they play in students' lives
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 30, 2022
During a timeout at the recent New Mexico Bowl, 20 teachers throughout the state were awarded $1,000 each for their work with students and classroom dedication.
New Mexico law enforcement officials meet with Albuquerque schoolchildren in 28th annual Cops for Kids program, a 'great event'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 28, 2022
The 28th annual Cops for Kids event attracted officers from five law enforcement agencies in Albuquerque and New Mexico to meet children from the city’s schools for a day of food, fun and friendship.
New Mexico Business Coalition to Congress: 'Responsible withdrawals from the LGPF are key to providing for our children’s education in perpetuity'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 21, 2022
The New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) is calling for Congress to deny changes to the state’s Land Grant Permanent Fund in a letter to New Mexico’s Congressional delegates on Dec. 20, according to a news release.
NM Higher Education Department's Rodriguez: More than 36,000 students benefiting from Opportunity Scholarship
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 19, 2022
The New Mexico Higher Education Department is asking state lawmakers for a funding increase to support the highly successful Opportunity Scholarship Program.
Albuquerque group, American Federation of Teachers New Mexico conduct book giveaway so children 'can have their own home library'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 15, 2022
The Albuquerque Federation of Classified Professionals and the American Federation of Teachers New Mexico teamed up for a book giveaway and literacy event last weekend.
Chavez on flight program: 'They have to learn how to how to do over a dozen FAA maneuvers'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 14, 2022
New Mexico high school students are getting an opportunity to earn a pilot's license through a program at Southwest Aeronautics Mathematics and Science (SAMS) Academy in Albuquerque.
Strickland: 'Our projection shows that we’ll continue to grow as a community'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 12, 2022
Hobbs will soon have a new middle school after its school board recently approved a plan to address the city’s growing population.
Mountains, chilies—and aliens—adorn New Mexico Christmas tree in nation's capital
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 11, 2022
A third-grade class in Bernalillo is representing New Mexico by creating ornaments to be placed on a Christmas tree outside the White House in Washington, D.C.
City of Santa Fe Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Nov. 10
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 9, 2022
City of Santa Fe Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Thursday, Nov. 10
Attorney: 'Sexual contact' was included in ongoing harassment of 14-year-old Belen student
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 8, 2022
The parents of a Belen student filed a lawsuit against the school district saying it has not done enough to keep their child safe.
UNM College of Nursing Dean: 'It may have changed the minds of people about just how much of an impact they can have as a nurse'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 7, 2022
The University of New Mexico is starting a new accelerated program to address the state’s nursing shortage.
New Mexico's Lujan Grisham on newly appointed education advisor Groginsky: 'Incredibly fortunate to have him on my team'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 7, 2022
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Scott Groginsky as the state’s new education policy advisor.
Gallup superintendent on teacher hiring incentives: 'It's an ongoing effort'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 4, 2022
The Gallup-McKinley County School district is offering an incentive package worth more than $25,000 in bonuses to bring more educators to Gallup.
City of Santa Fe Governing Body met July 27
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 24, 2022
City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Wednesday, July 27.
Rio Rancho Elementary earns ESPN award for 'enhancing current efforts and providing rich opportunities'
By George Willis | Nov 2, 2022
Rio Rancho Elementary School has been named one of ESPN’s top five Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools for 2022.
ENMU receives $749,976 grant to advance 'science, technology, and engineering'
By George Willis | Oct 31, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) selected Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU) to receive $749,976 to research using carbonyl as an infrared reporter for probing the nature of charges in donor-acceptor-type conjugated molecules.
School officials want harsher penalties for students caught with drugs: 'If ... there's no consequences for it, the bad behavior's going to continue'
By George Willis | Oct 30, 2022
The superintendent of Socorro Consolidated Schools is asking for stiffer penalties for students accused of drug possession.
Electric mobile carts helping feed New Mexico high school students
By George Willis | Oct 27, 2022
Electric mobile carts are being used at New Mexico schools to get food to students during breakfast and lunch.