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Students at Ramirez Thomas Elementary present at the 2024 SFPS STEM Fair. SFPS courtesy photo.Tara Melton Santa Fe Public Schools (SFPS) is making remarkable strides in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education through two dynamic initiatives...
Adobe Stock ImageAndrew Faber Nestled quietly in Albuquerque’s North Valley, an unassuming charter school has positioned itself as a national leader in public education. The Albuquerque Sign Language Academy (ASLA) opened its doors in 2010 to provide a different...
Kindergartener Zadie Barnes tries to sound out some words.Charming and gorgeous new books about emotions for Preschool to First Grade readersBy Zoey Ariel Barnes There are some days when I do not know what to say to my daughter’s big emotions. Even as a therapist...
Courtesy photo: La Farge Glow Party.Built by the community for the communityBy Tiffany Paisley The Santa Fe Public Library was thrilled to host this year’s summer reading program, Adventure Begins at Your Library. As the school year winds down for teachers, spring and...
An excerpt from Short Front Legs: Observations of the Human Species from a Tired Mother. Celebrating holidays brings out the most bizarre behavior of even the most level-headed humansBy Brenda Fleming Holidays Celebrating holidays brings out the most bizarre behavior...
The Level Up Reading Challenge New Mexico's quest for superhero readersBy Severo Martinez To foster a profound love for literature among the youth of New Mexico, the New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) has embarked on an ambitious journey with the launch of...
Babies, Books, and Math Make Three Paths to numeracy through books for infants and toddlers By Judy ReinhartzSchool is not the only place to learn math. Learning begins during the earliest days, weeks, and months of our lives. Infants and toddlers take in everything...
Benefits of Reading Books, Books, and More Books: Let Me Count the Ways Making the most out of children’s STEM books By Judy Reinhartz Just as there are go-to remedies in medicine for common illnesses, so too for learning: Books. They promote language, math, science,...
