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The New Mexico Legislature passed several education bills in the session that ended Thursday, but not all reforms passed.

Members of the Legislative Education Study Committee told lawmakers this week they should take a closer look at suspension and expulsion rates for special education students, especially in light of huge increases in behavioral health issues.

The former chief financial officer for the New Mexico Spaceport Authority filed a whistleblower lawsuit alleging that he was forced to resign after raising concerns about financial malfeasance that he said cost taxpayers millions of dollars.

More than a thousand students walked out of their classrooms across New Mexico on Monday in protest of a new standardized test. Many of the students said…

The Senate Public Affairs Committee rejected legislation this week to hold back third-graders who do not perform well on a standardized reading test. The…

Governor Susana Martinez has made education central to her agenda for this year’s legislative session. Martinez said Tuesday in her State of the State…