Adult Education In the News

Emphasizing literacy is the right move nowImproving educational outcomes for all students is essential for New Mexico's future. That's a bipartisan goal, with differing opinions about how to move the needle.

What Is Structured Literacy?Learn how to teach reading using structured literacy. See how evidence-based literacy instruction can be especially helpful for teaching struggling readers.

Prison education program will pay dividendsEducation matters. Take note of a small ceremony earlier this month in which 10 grown men donned caps and gowns to receive their high school equivalency certificates. Underneath the classic

Inmates see ray of hope in high school equivalency certificateMore than 180 students have obtained the certificate through the program in 2023.

See Jamie Trujillo on Advance New Mexico's Facebook page. https://fb.watch/fdZH6sEky6

Find Out How CNM Helped This Adult Learner Achieve Her Lifelong Goal Of Going To CollegeMarisela Ortega always told her daughters to go to school and earn a college degree. Now it’s her turn to follow that advice.

Higher Education at Any Age and Any Stage - Tumbleweeds Magazine

Pay It 4ward: Kind teacher recognized for helping inmates rebuild futureTeachers build the future, but there are some in New Mexico who are helping rebuild those futures. KOB 4 introduces you to a pair who were tailor-made for the task.

Community pitches in for South Valley fieldArea Little League, softball teams will have a place to practice

I-BEST boosts career opportunities and confidence – Santa Fe Community CollegeWhen Jeremiah Delgado earned his High School Equivalency Certificate (HSE/GED) from SFCC in May, he achieved a goal that had once seemed impossible. “I am beyond happy,” Delgado said. “Words really can’t explain because I didn’t see myself reaching this point. I dropped out when I was 16. I tried […]

Lessons for Living: Next steps in Adult Education Changes Lives - Valencia County News-BulletinThe role education plays in life is different for everyone, and the opportunity is available for those who want a better future for themselves and their families.The Next Steps Adult Education Center offers support to adults to strengthen their core academic skills and meet personal, educational and career goals.

ABQ literacy program leads to jobs, collegeAdult Learning Center has 4 locations, provides free literacy, adult education

Congratulations to Gloria Rael from Albuquerque Adult Learning Center!

Spirit of NM Award honors the ones who selflessly serveHealth care workers, local chef, pair who assisted officers among the dozen highlighted by Journal

The Literacy Project: Breaking through challenges in New MexicoState's adult education programs can change lives, strengthen communities

Valencia County Literacy Council: A Local Resource for Learning - Valencia County News-Bulletin

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Editorial: NM's newest federal judge an inspirationThe story of David Herrera Urias' rise to the federal bench could be a movie script. It shows ...

Moving toward blurring systems to remove barriersWhen we talk about something being a “blur,” we probably mean there’s not clarity.

Special Report: The Literacy ProjectThe Albuquerque Journal, along with KOAT-TV and KKOB radio, plans to highlight literacy over the next 12 months, feature some of the successful programs available in the state and compile and make available a running list of resources for children and adults. VOLUNTEER AND DONATION OPPORTUNITIES Volunteers are crucial in literacy efforts, as reading with […]

Ready NM training boot camp leads to “new collar” jobs in New Mexico

NMHED Budget Priorities Expanded.pdf

New Mexico recognizes national Adult Education and Family Literacy Week

New Mexico Higher Education Department outlines budget priorities for FY23The HED announced its budget priorities for the 2023 fiscal year, which aims to improve education in the state through free college, student loan assistance for teachers and investments in adult education.

State aid helps literacy groups change livesDespite challenges our state faces with educational access, dozens of programs like ours work hard e ...

Peer education initiative for prisoners goes mainstreamCorrections project that started in jails enters community realm

New website connects New Mexicans to jobs, training opportunitiesSANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new tool can now connect New Mexicans to jobs and career education to increase access to employment opportunities in the state. According to a news release from the New Me…

Program offers second chance at earning high school diplomaState, county libraries helping six students

Newest literacy programs in New MexicoLatest additions to the growing list of literacy programs highlighted by the Journal

Do you or your child need help with reading?Here are 12 programs with an array of services

Ceremony to recognize Santa Fe GED graduatesMore than 60 students who have successfully attained GED diplomas in 2020 and 2021 will be celebrating during a virtual, livestream graduation event Tuesday.

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