When helping kids gets political
Editor’s note: This article was first published on Searchlight New Mexico and has been republished with their permission. Minor style changes were made with permission. BY LAUREN VILLAGRAN /RAISING NEW MEXICO — THE ROAD SO FAR The big idea — a plan to close the achievement gap between low- and upper-income students — jumped off the […]
Raising New Mexico: Something must be done for our children. The time is now
This Week, Searchlight New Mexico, a nonprofit nonpartisan investigative news organization, launched its series, Raising New Mexico. We call on the state to give child well-being the highest priority – not just with talk but with effective action. This is the Editor’s Letter. One of the most damning things you can say about your home […]