December, 2005 News |
December 28, 2005
Reading First Program in Partnership with the College of Santa Fe and Voyager University
New Program Will Enroll over 350 Teachers and Reading Coaches in a Teachers’ Reading Academy
Press Release
December 12, 2005
Indian Education Summit Set for Monday, December 19
Press Release
December 09, 2005
Secretary García Hosts Community Conversation For Shiprock Community December 15, 2005
Press Release
December 07, 2005
New Mexico Science Standards Receive “A” Grade
Press Release
The State of State Science Standards 2005
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December 02, 2005
Public Education Commission Meeting Rescheduled for Friday, December 16, 2005
Press Release
Agenda
December 08, 2005
Public Comment Invited on School Health Rules
Press Release
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November, 2005 News |
November 21, 2005
Education Secretary Dr. Veronica C. García Appoints Temporary Members to Gadsden Independent School Board and Invites Applications for Permanent Positions
Press Release
November 17, 2005
Education Secretary Announces National Appointment for Public Education Commissioner Dennis Roch
Press Release
November 14, 2005
High school video crews to help mental health social marketing campaign
Press Release
November 14, 2005
New Mexico Department of Education Head Lauds Efforts to Raise Career Guidance Standards
14 New Mexicans Complete Rigorous Professional Development Course
Press Release
November 10, 2005
SUNDAY, November 13th KNME airs program On Closing the Achievement Gap
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November 17, 2005
Public Education Commission Meeting Rescheduled for Friday, December 16, 2005
Press Release
November 14, 2005
Regional Educational Technology Assistance Presents American Indian NMTA Online workshop
Press Release
November 10, 2005
Albuquerque Educators Honored with $25,000 Milken Educator Awards
Press Release
November 3, 2005
Public Education Department Hosts Two Important Meetings Addressing Needs of Native American Students November 3rd and 4th in Mescalero
Press Release
October 28, 2005
Assistant Education Secretary Geri Romero-Roybal Honored As a NMSU Distinguished Alumni
Press Release
November 8, 2005
La Cosecha Dual Language Conference to be Held November 9th-12th in Albuquerque
Press Release
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October 28, 2005
Assistant Education Secretary Geri Romero-Roybal Honored As a NMSU Distinguished Alumni
Press Release
October 27, 2005
$25,000 MILKEN NATIONAL EDUCATOR AWARDS TO SURPRISE TOP TEACHERS FROM ACROSS AMERICA
Press Release
October 24, 2005
Oracle Academy And New Mexico Public Education Department Team Up To Offer Information Technology Education
Press Release
October 24, 2005
Secretary García Hosts Community Conversation
In Moriarty on October 26, 2005
Press Release
October 19, 2005
State's 2005 4th and 8th Grade NAEP Reading and Math Scores Remain Stable Over the Past Two Years
Press Release
NAEP Website
NAEP State Fact Sheet
October 18, 2005
Two
New Mexico
Students Recognized as AP State Scholars
Press Release
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October 19, 2005
International Career Development and Transition Conference Begins Thursday
Press Release
October 18, 2005
Secretary García to Speak at Three Statewide Conferences about School and Community Partnerships
Press Release
October 18, 2005
Governor Richardson Proclaims October 16-22 ‘School Bus Safety Week’ in New Mexico
Press Release
October 17, 2005
The PED Announces Request for Applications for the Comprehensive School Reform (CSR) Program
Press Release
October 17, 2005
Documentary on Teen Suicide Wins Two Emmy Awards
Press Release
October 11, 2005
Secretary García Hosts Community Conversation In Las Cruces on October 13, 2005
Press Release
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September 27, 2005
Secretary García Hosts Community Conversation With Early Childhood Educators
The event will take place from 7-9
pm tomorrow, September 28th,
2005 at the Second Presbyterian
Church. ( 812 Edith Blvd., on the
corner of Edith and Lomas) The Lt.
Governor, Diane Denish, will be
joining Secretary Veronica García
at the conversation.
Press Release
September 14, 2005
Closing the Achievement Gap
from July 29, 2005 Community Conversation.
Press Release
August 31 , 2005
New Mexico 2005 Graduates
Increase Participation and
Scores on Advanced
Placement Exams
Press Release
Education Secretary Reports
that New Mexico Students
Score Higher Than National
Peers on SAT Exams
Press Release
New Mexico 2005 Graduates Competitive with
National Counterparts
Press Release
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August 31 , 2005
Secretary Garcia's
“State of Hispanic Education”
address
The National Organization for
Mexican American Rights
(NOMAR, Inc.) 8 th Annual
Training Conference
& Business Meeting
Press Release PDF format
August 26 , 2005
NATIONAL
CONSTITUTION DAY CELEBRATION
All America will unite in the
simultaneous recitation of the
Preamble to the US Constitution
all over the world on September
16,2005 by schools and the
military at home and overseas
Press Release
August 20 , 2005
SECRETARY OF EDUCATION
PUTS TWO CHARTER VOCATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOL BOARDS ON NOTICE
Secretary Garcia Announces Her
Intention to Suspend Charter
Boards’ Authority
Press Release
August 10, 2005
Alternative Licensure
Graduation at San Juan College
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July 1 , 2005
Secretary García Demands Better Accountability
New Mexico’s Secretary of Public Education, Dr. Veronica C. Garc í a, unveiled results of a new system that will increase accountability for graduation rate reporting. The new system fast tracks an interim reporting procedure.
Press Release
July 1 , 2005
Two New Mexico Students Selected as Presidential Scholars
Secretary Veronica C. García is pleased to announce that two students from New Mexico have been selected as Presidential Scholars in the United States Department of Education’s 2005 Presidential Scholars Program.
Press Release
July 1 , 2005
NM Transition to Teaching Program Seeking Highly Qualified People to Become Teachers
Press Release
July 6 , 2005
Public Education Department Recommendations for Science,
Health and Physical Education Materials
Press Release
July 6 , 2005
Public Input Meeting on Nutrition Rule July 14, 2005
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July 6 , 2005
Public Education Commission Meets in Santa Fe Friday, July 8, 2005
Press Release
July 6 , 2005
Donate School Supplies for Needy School Children
Press Release
July 11 , 2005
New Mexico Receives Flexibility in Calculating Special Education Performance for AYP
Press Release
July 13 , 2005
New Mexico History Course
Added to State Graduation Requirements
Press Release
July 18 , 2005
Secretary García Hosts Community Conversation in Albuquerque with Principals from Across the State
Press Release
July 20 , 2005
NM PED Invites Educators to Review Items from Standards Based Assessment
Press Release
July 22 , 2005
Secretary García Hosts Community Conversation
in Albuquerque July 29, 2005
Press Release
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June, 2005 News |
June 27, 2005
Secretary García Hosts Community Conversation in Santa Fe with Teachers from Across the State
Today, Secretary of Education, Dr. Veronica C. García will host a community conversation from 11:30 am – 2:00 pm with approximately 30 teachers from across New Mexico at the Inn of the Governor’s in Santa Fe.
Press Release
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June 27, 2005
REQUEST FOR APPLICATION:
K-6 Core Curriculum
The New Mexico Public Education Department requests applications from New Mexico public schools for the implementation of a K-6 core curriculum program in a public elementary school/district or charter school.
View RFA
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June 21, 2005
New Mexico Indian Education Advisory Council Elects Officers
Educational supplemental services.
Press Release
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June 21, 2005
Governor Bill Richardson Honors Five New Mexico Elementary Schools Being Recognized by NCEA
Press Release
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June 17, 2005
2005-2006 Robert C. Byrd Scholarship Winners
The New Mexico Public Education Department today announced that 44 New Mexico high school seniors have been selected as Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholars for the 2005-2006 academic year. The students will receive $1,500 annual scholarships each year, for up to four years, to apply toward college or university expenses anywhere in the United States.
Press Release / Scholarship Winners
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June 17, 2005
IDEA State Advisory Panel Meets
on Tuesday, June, 21, 2005
Agenda
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June 17, 2005
The Joint Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)Advisory Panel and the Interagency Coordinating Council (ICC) Meets on Wednesday, June 22, 2005 Agenda
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June 15 , 2005
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
RFP: 50-924-01-04577
Educational supplemental services .
RFP / Memo
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June 9 , 2005
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
RFP # 05-019
New Mexico Alternate Assessments.
RFP / Memo
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June 2 , 2005
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS RFP: 05-018
NM Standards-based assessments – 11th grade in reading, language arts, mathematics, social studies and science and 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th & 9th grades in reading, writing, mathematics & science. View PDF
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June 2 , 2005
Complaint Procedure - public hearing for the rule is scheduled for July 7, 2005, 1 -2pm, at Mabry Hall.
Draft rule / Memo
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June 2, 2005
Public Education Department Presents Instructional Materials Summer Institute June 5-10, 2005
Press Release / Schedule
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Press Releases - May 2005 |
May 31, 2005
NMAC Amended school transportation regulations
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May 24, 2005
PED Releases
New Mexico Cost Study:
$26 million gap in federal funding for NCLB in ’04 -‘05
NCLB cost study report - Executive Summary
PDF download / Press Release
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May 20, 2005
Secretary García Travels to Houston for Breakfast with US Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings
Press Release
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May 17, 2005
Secretary García Hosts Community Conversation with Business Leaders May 26, 2005
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May 17, 2005
New Mexico PED Awarded Jacob Javits Grant for Improving Gifted Education from the US Department of Education
Press Release
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May17, 2005
844 Teachers Move from Level I to Level II License and Gain a Substantial Pay Raise In Public Schools
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May 11, 2005 
Christine Steele
Appointed as State NAEP Coordinator
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May11, 2005
Interactive Film Program to Help Close the Achievement Gap
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May 4, 2005
New Mexico Increases
AP Scholars by 60%
Student List
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May 3, 2005
White House Honors Two New Mexico Teachers at Presidential Award Ceremony
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May 3, 2005
PED Hosts Conference To
Revitalize Educational Plans
for
Student Success
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May 3, 2005
2004-2005 New Mexico Scholars Selected From Throughout New Mexico
Student List
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