NOW ANNOUNCING: NewMexicoKidsCAN’s 2023 Policy Priorities
The NewMexicoKidsCAN 2023 policy priorities reflect the urgency of this moment and our collective...
Jan 17, 2023
Amanda Aragon
Amanda is the founding executive director of NewMexicoKidsCAN and an alumna of the 50CAN Education Advocacy Fellowship. She lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
NOW ANNOUNCING: NewMexicoKidsCAN’s 2021 Policy Priorities
New Mexico’s 2021 Legislative Session has commenced. Just as Covid-19 has impacted every part of...
Feb 03, 2021
My Commitment to the Fight
I celebrated my birthday on September 16th… I spent the morning reflecting on my past and...
Sep 17, 2020
Special Session Education Budget Summary
In June, the New Mexico Legislature met in a special legislative session with the goal to amend...
Jul 02, 2020
Special Legislative Session: Education Preview
New Mexico legislators are reconvening in a special session beginning on Thursday with one primary...
Jun 17, 2020
20/20 Keeping Our Eyes on NM’s Students
Today marks the start of the eighth week that New Mexico students are adjusting to the new reality...
May 05, 2020
Read Our New Report, “Continuing to Learn” Today!
Schools across New Mexico are entering their 4th week of school closure, but for many school...
Apr 08, 2020
A Roadmap to Education Resources for New Mexico Parents
It’s been only four days since Governor Lujan Grisham announced that students would not return to...
Mar 31, 2020
Charting a Path Forward for New Mexico’s Students
While I do not have all the answers, I know this: our work is more important than ever. Our...
Mar 24, 2020
