Moving Forward: Wins, Losses, and What’s Next for APS Students
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DATA RELEASE: Over 40% of New Mexico Students Now Reading at Grade Level
This morning, the New Mexico Public Education Department released 2024–2025 statewide assessment data, revealing record gro...
Nation’s Report Card Shows Record Declines; Local Leadership Can Drive Change
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Yesterday, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) released results from the 2024 assessme...
Read, Earn, Repeat: Summer Reading Programs Across New Mexico
This summer, your child can soak up the sun and a good story while earning fun rewards from several exciting programs.
DATA RELEASE: Still 50th — The Comeback Starts Now
We know what’s possible when a student receives a high-quality education. Barriers fall. Opportunities grow. Lives change.
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🚨DATA RELEASE: Class of 2024 Graduation Rates — Are New Mexico Students Ready for What’s Next?
As students across New Mexico don their caps and gowns to celebrate graduation season, it’s also a moment to reflect on the...
House Lawmakers Kill Critical Literacy Bill, Leaving New Mexico’s Literacy Crisis Unresolved
Despite overwhelming public support and urgent need, the House Education Committee tabled SB 242, a bill that would have stre...
Despite Strong Legislative Support, Future of Senate Bill 242 Remains in Limbo
SANTA FE, N.M– After two unanimous committee approvals in the Senate and an overwhelming floor vote in its favor, the futur...
New Mexico Ranks Dead Last Again on National Assessment of Educational Progress
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - This morning, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) released results from the 2024 readi...
🚨DATA RELEASE: New Mexico Ranks Last Again, It’s Time for Change
2024 NAEP results reveal New Mexico ranks last of all 50 states in every category, with student achievement in math and readi...
Celebrating 7️⃣ Years of NewMexicoKidsCAN! 🎉
Today, we are celebrating a major milestone—our 7th anniversary! While the number 7 is often considered lucky, in New Mexic...
NewMexicoKidsCAN’s 2025 Policy Priorities
At NewMexicoKidsCAN, we believe progress isn’t just possible. We believe it is our responsibility to make it happen. That i...