N.M. Schools
A schools blog by Hailey Heinz
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Thanksgiving Edition
I get accused a lot (mostly by people who don’t read the paper very closely) of reporting only on bad news and ignoring all the good things going on in... Read more »
Reporter Finds Affirmation in Poll
There I was, working on a story about a new poll APS commissioned from Research and Polling, Inc. The poll is about whether voters are likely to pass two funding... Read more »
Are you more patriotic than an APS board member?
At every school board meeting or committee meeting, there are tidbits that don’t make it into the newspaper, mostly because they aren’t that interesting, or they’re silly and not that... Read more »
Nice Story, Nice Emails
In case you missed it (or ICYMI, as the kids say), I had a story in Sunday’s Journal about the Abriendo Puertas program. The program is basically a national curriculum,... Read more »
Silly Accents at the School Board Meeting
There was some serious business at Wednesday night’s schools board meeting, like an impassioned plea for raises from the educational assistant’s union. But I’m writing about that for tomorrow’s paper,... Read more »
Election Edition
It’s election day! Which means print journalists nationwide will come in to work late, eat pizza for dinner, and stay at work until all the votes are in. It also... Read more »
Oops. Yahoo! Blames APD for Tularosa Tasing
Earlier this week, I wrote about a 10-year-old boy who was Tased at a career fair in Tularosa, by a state motor transportation officer. It was kind of a crazy... Read more »
Ever Wonder What the APS Audit Committee Does?
Probably not. I concede that you have probably never wondered what the APS Audit Committee does. But I’m going to tell you anyway, because they met last night, and I... Read more »
Help APS Name Next Year’s CGCS Conference
Blogger’s note: There’s a surprise joke in the list at the bottom of this post. And when I say “surprise,” I mean it was a surprise to me when I... Read more »
I start my week chatting with HS kids, ftw
Most reasonable people agree that Monday mornings are terrible. But mine was significantly improved by spending time with the journalism class at Manzano High School. BTW, did everyone see my... Read more »
APS in Indy, on Twitter
My job has been blissfully light on school board committee meetings this week, because a school board quorum and a dozen APS officials are at the annual Council of the... Read more »
APS finances in the morning
I return to blogging this morning after taking some time off last week to enjoy the Balloon Fiesta with some out-of-state visitors. Sorry for the lack of fresh content, and... Read more »
