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    No. 47 Stumbled — No. 48 Soared

    Why New Mexico has languished and Arizona has thrived

    D. Dowd Muska  |  February 17, 2023

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    Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Announces Official School Choice Week Declaration

    New Mexico’s Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham officially declared January 22-28, 2023 as School Choice Week!

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  January 16, 2023

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    Senator Craig Brandt Introduced a Bill to Fund Students Not Systems

    Senator Craig Brandt recently introduced a bill to fund students in New Mexico, which would create comprehensive school choice reform.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  January 16, 2023

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    The Future of School Choice in New Mexico

    School Choice will remain an important focus in 2023. Informing parents about the concept is a critical first step.

    Brett Kokinadis  |  December 6, 2022

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    Poll: 3 of 4 Parents Want to Enroll Their Children in a Charter School

    Parents of Albuquerque Public Schools are unsatisfied with the public school system and want an exit.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  September 27, 2022

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    The State Of Education In New Mexico: NOT On A Good Path

    Contrary to New Mexico Public Education Department Secretary Dr. Kurt Steinhaus, education is not in “a good place”.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  September 2, 2022

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    New Mexico’s Budget Surplus Should Fund School Choice Or Tax Cuts

    Lawmakers have access to $2.5 billion in “new” money: will they choose education freedom or tax reduction?

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  August 17, 2022

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    What Do Parents Think Of Albuquerque Public Schools?

    Students were locked out of classrooms for over a year. Are parents happy with the consequences?

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  July 20, 2022

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    Now Is The Time For Universal School Choice

    In March 2020, schools nationwide started closing their doors. Government bureaucrats fought to keep schools closed for over a year while parents struggled desperately to cope with mandatory remote learning. Reading and math proficiency scores declined…

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  June 21, 2022

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    Albuquerque Public Schools Spends $27,268 Per Student Annually

    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…

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  June 20, 2022

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