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Newspaper
Rio Rancho Observer
Location
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1995
Page
2
Betty Vanzura writes that most teachers are solid, but principals must push for change as technology reshapes classrooms. She argues educators should embrace modern teaching principles, asking readers who would best teach their children and stressing administrators and the superintendent care about students' best interests.
Tim Tapia writes as a Rio Rancho resident denouncing what he calls intimidation and strong armed tactics by district staff toward teachers. He urges parents to demand explanations or replacement of the school board and administration to protect students and uphold democratic rights.
A Rio Rancho Elementary parent praises Kate Mader and Hal Makofake for volunteering in the Young Astronauts program the school chorus and the After School Basketball Program for fourth and fifth graders. The writer commends all teachers from the six years at the school and thanks them for their dedication.
A Rio Rancho perspective on the 1995 60 day New Mexico Legislature adjournment. Revenues fell due to warm weather and low oil and gas prices. New education funds totaled 335 million, with 530 million for corrections. House Bill 2 saw most special projects vetoed. Rio Rancho sought 575 thousand for schools, facing opposition that cited Intel and APS. The speaker notes potential Critical Capital Outlay funds and counsels private matching funds. A memorial urged keeping Rio Rancho students at Cibola High School. Legislative actions included penalties for first time DWI, senior parking spaces, and contract incentives and penalties.
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