February 1, 2022
Indigenous educators urge lawmakers to fund a transformation of public schools
Author: Shaun Griswold
During the pandemic, they say, culturally appropriate teaching and learning are critical
Three education bills enhancing support for Native American education reform in New Mexico passed out of committee Monday morning.
The House Education Committee pushed forward legislation sponsored by Rep. Derrick Lente (D-Sandia Pueblo) that commits $70 million to directly addressing the state’s requirement to meet a court mandate under the Yazzie-Martinez lawsuit.
The landmark court decision from 2018 rule...