Tag: NM Kids

NM Kids

June 27, 2018

New Mexico ranks last in national survey of child well-being

ADVOCATES CALL ON POLICYMAKERS TO PUT KIDS FIRST By John R. Roby / Searchlight NM Editor’s note: Searchlight New Mexico receives funding support from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Prospects for children in New Mexico are the worst in the nation, according to newly released data that rank states across 16 measures of child […]

June 14, 2018

For Albuquerque 11-year-old, ‘it’s father-son all the time’

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By Ed Williams / Searchlight NM Editor’s note: To better understand the challenges and circumstances our children face, Searchlight New Mexico is spending a year visiting and profiling kids from every corner of the state. Read more profiles on our website, http://projects.searchlightnm.com/7yo-profiles/ Lawrance Cordova has lived in a working-class neighborhood in northeast Albuquerque all 11 […]