/tags/highland-high-school Highland High School en-US Copyright Wed, 04 Aug 2021 23:44:12 GMT /sports/2021-08-04/olympian-began-pole-vaulting-at-highland-high-school It’s been a long road to the Tokyo Olympics for Albuquerque resident and Highland High School grad Anicka Newell.The pole vaulter has dual citizenship in… Wed, 04 Aug 2021 23:44:12 GMT /sports/2021-08-04/olympian-began-pole-vaulting-at-highland-high-school Khalil Ekulona /public-health-new-mexico/2019-06-07/aps-program-for-refugees-and-newcomers-now-staffed-and-growing New Mexico is under court order to better serve at-risk students, including English language learners. This spring marked a shift in Albuquerque Public… Fri, 07 Jun 2019 23:29:46 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-06-07/aps-program-for-refugees-and-newcomers-now-staffed-and-growing Hannah Colton /public-health-new-mexico/2018-07-31/advocates-for-newcomer-students-demand-transparency-collaboration-in-aps-program Albuquerque Public Schools plans to open a new program next month for students who don’t speak English and have little to no prior formal schooling. But… Tue, 31 Jul 2018 04:47:44 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-07-31/advocates-for-newcomer-students-demand-transparency-collaboration-in-aps-program Hannah Colton /public-health-new-mexico/2018-06-14/highland-students-find-guidance-resilience-in-chicano-studies Research shows that when students see their own culture and history reflected in their classwork, they do better in school. But most Hispanic and Latino… Thu, 14 Jun 2018 04:15:03 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-06-14/highland-students-find-guidance-resilience-in-chicano-studies Hannah Colton /public-health-new-mexico/2015-06-18/pedestrian-fatalities-in-low-income-neighborhoods Around the country, pedestrian deaths are most common in low-income areas. And New Mexico has had the highest average rate of pedestrian deaths in the… Fri, 19 Jun 2015 00:13:00 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-06-18/pedestrian-fatalities-in-low-income-neighborhoods Marisa Demarco /local-news/2015-03-02/testing-walkout-gains-momentum 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… Tue, 03 Mar 2015 02:21:51 GMT /local-news/2015-03-02/testing-walkout-gains-momentum /local-news/2015-01-29/linking-communities-and-schools-on-nmpbss-public-square Tonight’s episode of Public Square on NMPBS at 7p looks at the benefits of linking schools with the communities they serve. Panelists include Highland… Fri, 30 Jan 2015 00:11:34 GMT /local-news/2015-01-29/linking-communities-and-schools-on-nmpbss-public-square Megan Kamerick