By Leslie Kelly | Behavioral Health Coordinator, New Mexico Public Education Department
How the New Mexico Public Education Department is prioritizing social emotional learning in response to COVID-19.
The State’s First Social Emotional Framework
Senior Capstones are Replacing Bubble Tests at Some High Schools: How This Will Change Our Education System
By Deborah Good, Director of Organizational Learning and Research |Future Focused Education
The tide is turning. New Mexico is on an exciting path to radically change our state assessment system, and ground it in the wisdom of diverse cultures and local communities.
Stop Leaving Young Parents Behind
By Ali Moore | Director or Student Support Services, Future Focused Education
We piloted the first paid high school internship program for young parents, and it was a huge success. Here’s how we did it and the surprising things we learned along the way.
What If Community Organizers Rans Schools?
An interview for The Reciprocity Project with Kateri Zuni | Radio Producer & Former Youth Coordinator at Generation Justice
Why Albuquerque Is the Hidden Gem of School Innovation: “Start Bragging” Podcast
Why is Albuquerque the hidden gem of school innovation? Tony Monfiletto explains on KKOB’s “Start Bragging” podcast.
What Makes The Reciprocity Project Different?
By Larry Myatt | Education Resources Consortium
Now is the time for disruption. The pressures of this pandemic demand innovation. The Reciprocity Project is ready to seize this moment.
Why We Need Ecosystems of Learning and Care to Address the Disconnection Crisis
“We need to understand why young people have always been disconnected, and design for a very different future in which they are reconnected—for good.” Here’s how we do it.
What People Misunderstand About Career Readiness
As we all navigate the strange new reality of a public health crisis, now seems like an opportune moment to name two outdated assumptions.
How to Prevent Kids from Disconnecting
View PostHigh Schooler to Health Worker
Melani Alonso promised her mother she’d become a doctor. Now, freshly graduated from high school, she’s already certified as a nurse assistant and home health aid. She’s now embedded in the healthcare sector with an X3 internship.