SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Legislature’s lead budget-writing committee recommended a billion-dollar increase in annual state spending that expands preschool access and extends mandatory classroom instruction time at K-12 public schools. The proposal announced Thursday would increase general fund spending by 12% to $9.4 billion for the fiscal year that runs from July 2023 to June 2024.
22 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico’s lawmakers will gather in July for a special lawmaking session. Democratic leaders say they plan on using the time
22 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – There’s a new legal battle between our state’s Public Education Department and the dozens of school districts it oversees. It’s
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