AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEducation & Inequality: Two opinion pieces argue New Mexico’s public education system is built to fail—pointing to leadership and structural problems—while a new report again ranks the state last for the 10th straight year. Native Arts & Culture: The American Indian College Fund secured a $2.4 million grant to expand Native arts programming at tribal colleges, supporting Indigenous arts curricula and community workshops. Juneteenth in Albuquerque: Thousands gathered at Civic Plaza for Juneteenth celebrations that spotlight Black culture, local businesses, and the push for economic mobility. Public Health Watch: The CDC reports measles has spread to 41 states, with 2,104 confirmed cases and three deaths since the outbreak began. Faith vs. Border Wall: The Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces is asking a judge to block the federal government from immediately taking land tied to Mount Cristo Rey for border wall construction. Local Energy & Water: Questa’s planned green hydrogen facility faces scrutiny over water use and safety, with mayoral conflicts questioned by critics. Community & Learning: UNM-Gallup appointed Joe Kee interim dean of instruction, and UNM donors announced new initiatives honoring President Garnett S. Stokes and Dr. Jeffrey Younggren.
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