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The Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education listens as they hear from community members about the new school calendar. Every member of the board expressed their frustration with the calendar, explaining that they did not have enough time to make the calendar work after new legislation signed by the governor extended their school year. Key dates from the new calendar: Teachers return to school: July 31; First day of school for students: August 3; Last day of school: May 31; Last day (TOPS schools) of school: June 10.

A New Calendar for a New School Year

Rep. Ryan Lane

Advancing Early Literacy in New Mexico

Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman, holding a “Gun Free Zone” sign, was joined by leaders from the US Department of Justice, law enforcement officials from across the county, and Albuquerque Public School Superintendent Scott Elder to remind parents and students that bringing a firearm onto school property is a crime.

Officials Remind Parents and Students Guns on Campus Are Not Allowed

Senator Leo Jaramillo (left), Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, and Sen. Michael Padilla (right) are joined by students from East San Jose Elementary School in Albuquerque, New Mexico for the singing of Senate Bill 4. The bill will make breakfast and lunch free for all students in New Mexico, regardless of their family’s ability to pay.

Free, Nutritious Lunches for NM Students

Extended learning time bill headed to governor for signature

Legislature on cusp of endorsing removal of public education from governor’s control

Bill to limit charter schools tabled

APS diagnostic report finds lack of rigor, student engagement