New Mexico Adopts 180 Day School Calendar Rule
New Mexico introduces a mandate for at least 180 student days with flexibility for four day weeks if districts show academic gains. Public Education Secretary Arsenio Romero cites past rankings and aims for increased learning time, while unions and Republicans voice concerns over control and workload. The rule takes effect this fall and follows prior legislation expanding instructional hours.
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Roswell weighs air race bids and facility upgrades
Roswell airport officials weigh hosting future Reno Air Racing Association events. Planning includes restrooms and a large holding area, plus three TSA checkpoints. RARA will decide in April on a host city with possible October 2025 races after Labor Day. Other contenders are Pueblo Colorado and Casper Wyoming.
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