Education Policy Considerations

Education Public Policy in New Mexico

The purpose of the page is to keep the community of parents, educators, and other community partners informed of public policy issues as they relate to education in New Mexico.

Please also see the Center for Education Policy Research at UNM for extensive research and news.

Policy Briefs

Policy Brief, HB 249 (2012) - Teacher and School Leader Effectiveness Act (PDF)

Policy News

Policy Documents

New Mexico's Hispanic Students: Their Future Is Our Future -
A Presentation Prepared For Hispanic Education/Achievement Gap Task Force Meeting April 23, 2012 Las Cruces, New Mexico
See: Center for Education Policy Research at UNM for more information
Improvements Made by New Mexico to its ESEA Flexibility Request

Bill Finder

Find Current Bills - search by number, sponsor, and other criteria at the New Mexico Legislature

Important Links

New Mexico Legislative Education Study Committee - Publications, presentations, contact information, and more
House Education Committee - Contact list of the chair and members
New Mexico House of Representatives Mailing List - Fiftieth legislature, published January, 2012
New Mexico State Senate Mailing List - Fiftieth legislature, published January, 2012