Education in New Mexico –A Bottom Ranked, Failed Education State – Is There a Way Up?
New Mexico is a failed education state! What happened? Can it be fixed?
YES!
Commentary – Unnamed Sources, Disinformation and Conspiracy Theories – City Manager Resignation Scandal That Wasn’t – Part 3
Sometimes things are not as reported. In part 3 the resignation of the city Manager, Mr Holden, is presented as worthy of an investigation by the Attorney General based on a conspiracy theory. Decide for yourself.
Commentary: Oversight Within a Local News Publication – Results: Part 2
Businesses in our community strive to be honest and transparent and operate legally and ethically. They are the backbone of our city and the business people are community leaders and supporters. Owning and running a business is not easy and takes hard work to be successful. There are no short cuts.
Commentary: Lack of Objective Oversight Within a Local News Publication – Results
Typically editors review what is scheduled for publication. This includes determining which stories to cover, importance of the subject matter, the legality and ethical content of the article, But what happens when there is no one to provide this lane of oversight and accountability? Let’s explore Amber Skies, Charter School and the Sheriff’s Deputy articles.
Local Media and Critics Called Out for Disinformation by NM PED/PEC at Charter Approval Hearing
Chaos, confusion. and community anger prevail when misinformation and disinformation flood our city of Alamogordo. Local media being called out by the NM PEC Commssion officials was a very sad and embarassing day. Media should re-evaluate their agenda and narrative-spinning.
We want a healthy, vibrant, and growing community not division and acrimony.
Meet The People Behind the Sacramento School of Science and Engineering Charter School
MainGate United has always supported advancing education at Holloman Air Force Base and the Alamogordo area. There is a committee whose focus is strictly on education. As listed on the charter school application and presenters at the public PEC/PED Community Input Session on July 13, 2024, in Alamogordo: Cindy Stong, Founder; Dr. James Klump, President …
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Charter School: Knowledge Without Understanding Is Misleading
With NM being at the bottom nationally in education performance outcomes and the huge amount of money invested with no improvement, it’s time to do something different in our community.
Will it be the status quo? Crabs in a bucket? or Give our students the opportunity for an exceptional and challenging educational experience?
Time is short to provide feedback to the PEC Commissioners on the application and need for a charter school. Please email charter.schools@ped.nm.gov and express your support.
Charter School Hearing In Alamogordo: Community Input Hearing Complete
There is a new opportunity for the people of Alamogordo to work together to improve high school education.
Show your support. Public comment is accepted until 5 pm on the 16th of August, 2024, and may be emailed to charter.schools@ped.nm.gov.
All interested persons are encouraged to apply (Alamocharter@gmail.com).
Dr. Michelle Perry Selected to Fly with the US Air Force Thunderbirds as the “Hometown Hero”
If anyone has ever watched the incredible Thunderbirds fly their tight formation maneuvers at breakneck speed, it is awesome to watch. In addition to that doing it pulling 9G’s is breathtaking. To be selected to fly with them is a once in a lifetime adventure – more than an item on your bucket list. Dr …
The Current Status of the New Chaparral Middle School Construction
Construction of the new Chaparral Middle School was discussed at the Feb 5, 2024 School Board meeting.
Cost and financing were also discussed. As of Jan 2024, the cost is $66.5M with an expected increase when submitted for bids.
The floor plan and site plan were revealed.