Swift departure of Jacquelyn Archuleta-Staehlin comes amid criticism from advocates, chaos at Public Education Department
Education
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Seeds of healing
Mora schoolchildren affected by this year’s wildfire go to the forest to learn about resilience.
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Back to school in the fire zone
The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon wildfire left families without running water and children without belongings. Can students learn after so much loss?
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State lotteries transfer wealth out of needy communities
Independent analysis shows that the New Mexico Lottery often targets impoverished, minority communities
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Chaos in the classroom
Violence, vandalism and emotions surge after months of online learning.
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My life as a seventh grade science teacher
A first-time teacher describes chaos, caring at Pojoaque Valley Middle School
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New Mexico’s ‘stripped down, lopsided’ education
An expert explains why schoolbooks need replacing — and why cultural relevance matters
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The battle over critical race theory reaches New Mexico
Conservatives are fighting educational reforms with a single war cry: “It’s CRT!”
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Where have all the children gone?
Students in the Four Corners have disappeared from attendance rolls. What happened?
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Education in the rearview mirror
Living in internet dead zones and sometimes without electricity at home, Indigenous youths in New Mexico and Arizona went to extraordinary lengths to attend virtual classes.
