Testing Breach Sparks Calls for Stricter School Oversight
The school board urged tougher accountability measures after breaches last spring when teachers in seven schools shared parts of a national test. Violations could invalidate scores. policy would ban photocopies and require a test coordinator and trainer at each site. Schools in Santa Teresa Santa Fe Gallup Albuquerque Eunice were affected.
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Santa Teresa
Santa Fe
Gallup
Albuquerque
Eunice
Roswell seeks detox to aid dually diagnosed residents
The city's Behavioral Health Committee targets a dual diagnosis detox center with funding from state legislature and health resources. Roswell police will train in crisis intervention to reduce violence, while partners like the Interagency Forensic Network and local hospitals plan post treatment care and follow up. Senator Jennings and reps Ponce Wilson pursue government funds to support these efforts.
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Department of Health
Roswell
David O’bryan
New Mexico Rehabilitation Center
Sunrise
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Salvation Army
Tim Jennings
Pauline Ponce
Avon Wilson
Behavioral Health Committee
Boot camp death ruled accidental at Phoenix youth camp
The final autopsy says 14 year old Anthony Haynes died July 1 from complications of near drowning and heat exposure after hours in 111 degree sun at a boot camp west of Phoenix. Authorities investigate alleged abuse by Americas Buffalo Soldiers Reenactors Association staff led by Charles Long.
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Phoenix
Anthony Haynes
Anthony
Maricopa County
Joe Arpaio
Sheriffs Department
Arpaio
Long
Roswell Showcases ADA Plan Progress and Community Involvement
City officials highlight Roswell’s ADA Transition Plan with curb cuts and sidewalk upgrades on Main Street and Second Street as a model for Las Cruces and Santa Fe. Henderson and Owen stress public input through the Accessible America 2001 contest and invite residents to share feedback. contacts listed for more information.
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Owen
Commission
Las Cruces
Santa Fe
Roswell
Second Street
Henderson
Kaminski
Marifrank DaHarb
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