KRQE News 13 - Education

New NM state historian announced

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:46:01 GMT

A member of the archives staff at New Mexico State University has been named as state historian.

Rio Rancho schools denied cash infusion

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:15:02 GMT

The state Board of Finance has turned down a request by Rio Rancho Public Schools for $500,000 in emergency state aid to help with a looming budget shortfall.

Former APS board member dies

Devon Armijo — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:39:30 GMT

A former elementary school teacher and Albuquerque Public Schools board member passed away on Saturday.

Crash on snowy I-40 kills APS principal

Bill Diven — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:24:52 GMT

The man who led one of the Albuquerque Public Schools alternative high schools for more than two decades died Sunday in a two-vehicle accident on snow-slicked Interstate near Gallup.

Pill-popping students disciplined

Amanda Goodman — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:45:55 GMT

A month after six students from Aztec High School ended up in the hospital after popping pills at school, school administrators say they’re taking steps to keep this from happening again.

APS community backs cell phone policy

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:12:28 GMT

Nine out of 10 people participating in an Albuquerque Public Schools survey support the district’s proposed cell phone policy that will allow students to have cell phones at school, but will require that they be turned off or silenced during instructional time.

UNM mourns murder victims

Ian Schwartz — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:02:44 GMT

Tuesday, students and faculty dealt with the shock of the murders, after police and UNM officially named the victims.

Murdered couple ID'd as educators

Jim Winchester — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:25:52 GMT

Police have identified the two people found murdered in a southeast Albuquerque home as a Bernalillo High School teacher and University of New Mexico professor who had been dating.