The YCIF provides multi-year grants to nonprofit organizations that desire to integrate young people and schools more directly into their existing work.
The Heart of a Community: Lake Arthur Municipal Schools
Learn about the exciting opportunities that the small town of Lake Arthur is offering to its students and community.
EdUprising 2024 & the Future of Education in New Mexico
Breezy Gutierrez, Director of the NMPED College and Career Readiness Bureau, reflects on her experience at EdUprising 2024 and what it means for the future of education in New Mexico.
Turning a Moment into a Movement
SEL4NM’s Dr. Amy McConnell Franklin reflects on what she learned at the CASEL conference and what’s in store for SEL in New Mexico.
Lifelong Learning & Healthy Living
The 4th annual EdUprising conference is just around the corner and Dr. Andrew Hsi is looking forward to presenting on his experience implementing programs that provide care for children and families affected by Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)–and why we need to consider these factors in education.
Individualized Education and Capstones Empower Students with Disabilities
Come to EdUprising 2024 to learn from our partners at Parents Reaching Out about how student-led IEPs pair with capstones to streamline the Modified Graduation Requirements for Special Education.
How Cesiah Found Her Passion for Nursing
Cesiah Gonzales found her unexpected passion for nursing when she was assigned an X3 internship at the University of New Mexico Hospital during her sophomore year in high school. Originally she wanted to join the Marines, now she is now pursuing a nursing degree at UNM with aspirations to be a combat medic or Veterans Affairs provider.
CTE Programs Reignite Learning in Rural New Mexico
CTE Programs in Rural New Mexico Reignite Learning Culinary students getting hands-on experience in Santa Rosa.How Santa Rosa is Opening Doors for Students Welding students at Santa Rosa high school are building impressive resumes before they even apply for jobs. So far the senior class has built a shade structure at the elementary school and a ramp at the Head …
Youth Apprenticeships Advance Equity
Youth apprenticeship is an exciting part of the growing work-based learning landscape in New Mexico. Programs like Future Focused Education’s X3 NeXt Youth Apprenticeship program pave the way for students to succeed in their careers while also helping employers find local talent.
Youth Apprenticeships: Mutually Beneficial for Youth and Employers
Youth apprenticeship is an exciting part of the growing work-based learning landscape in New Mexico. Programs like Future Focused Education’s X3 NeXt Youth Apprenticeship program pave the way for students to succeed in their careers while also helping employers find local talent.