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daily newspaper in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque Public Schools Spends $27,268 Per Student Annually

Post author By Patrick M. Brenner
Post date June 20, 2022
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Adolphe Pierre-Louis, Albuquerque Journal

In May, the Albuquerque Journal’s Esteban Candelaria reported on the proposed budget of Albuquerque Public Schools. The APS Board of Education was taken aback by the funding request: $1.936 billion for fiscal year 2023. At almost $2 billion, this budget represents a 16.73% increase from the 2022 allocation. Simultaneously, APS has seen a marked enrollment […]

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Did School Closures Impact Education In New Mexico?

Post author By Patrick M. Brenner
Post date June 1, 2022
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New Mexico suffered from some of the most draconian pandemic-related school closures in the country: how did this impact educational outcomes? On Tuesday, Esteban Candelaria, a staff writer with the Albuquerque Journal, reported on delays in academic assessment reporting from the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED). While data from SAT testing will be made […]

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Event: Transparency In Practice

Post author By Shannon Kunkel
Post date May 25, 2022
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New Mexico Foundation for Open Government Continuing Legal Education Seminar: “Transparency in Practice” to be held June 8 in Albuquerque. The New Mexico Foundation for Open Government (FOG) will host “Transparency in Practice,” a continuing legal education training seminar on Wednesday, June 8 at the Albuquerque Journal auditorium. The FOG continuing legal education course has […]