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NMKidsCAN Legislative Session Update #2
We are in the fifth week of the 2023 Legislative Session with 29 days remaining! Thursday was the deadline for introducing ne...
NewMexicoKidsCAN Legislative Session Update
The 2023 Legislative Session is in full swing! Last month, we released our 2023 policy priorities, which reflect the urgency ...
APS Board of Education approves new student outcome goals for the first time in 10 years
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - At last night’s Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education meeting, board members approved three ...
NOW ANNOUNCING: NewMexicoKidsCAN’s 2023 Policy Priorities
The NewMexicoKidsCAN 2023 policy priorities reflect the urgency of this moment and our collective belief in the potential of ...
New Mexico resets scores while NAEP shows historic decrease
Santa Fe, N.M. - After a tumultuous two years, New Mexico released its first statewide student achievement data since 2019. U...
‘NewMexicoKidsCAN’ providing back to school toolkit
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –’NewMexicoKidsCAN‘ released a back-to-school ‘toolkit’ to help New Mexico students and th...
Meet Daniel Macy, External Affairs Manager
Hi! I am Daniel Macy, External Affairs Manager for NewMexicoKidsCAN, a nonprofit that advocates for community informed, stude...
NOW ANNOUNCING: NewMexicoKidsCAN’s 2021 Policy Priorities
New Mexico’s 2021 Legislative Session has commenced. Just as Covid-19 has impacted every part of our lives, it has also imp...
New Mexico Schools Cleared to Re-Open in Hybrid
Santa Fe, N.M. - During today’s State of the State address, Governor Lujan Grisham announced that New Mexico’s public sch...
My Commitment to the Fight
I celebrated my birthday on September 16th...
I spent the morning reflecting on my past and the year that lies ahead. Like...
Special Session Education Budget Summary
In June, the New Mexico Legislature met in a special legislative session with the goal to amend the previously passed FY21 bu...