Increases don’t match inflation, student population growth
ALBUQUERQUE— When funding is adjusted for inflation, New Mexico was still spending less per student on K-12 public education in 2015 than it did before the recession. In the two years since then, funding increases — which amounted to less than 1 percent a year...
Part 2 of 2: What “Can be Done”
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What do you pay them? Use this scale again to determine the pay to offer above base if that person had more education, experience, skills, and certifications than the job description requires.
Don’t claim to be working on a “Step Increase” advancement scale, if you are not. Especially...
Part 1 of 2: What “Can Be Done”
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Words like crisis and blame were used to express the lay-offs that have been taking place in Cibola County. For years I have been pondering over these very issues, but prior to now it was the “what if” these things happen.
A number of elected officers for local government and representatives for the New Mexico delegation were present to make statements and hear what the people had to say about the local loss of so many jobs. Each one spoke in...
Madame G guide to the stars WEEK OF AUG. 26 – SEPT. 1
On Aug. 27, Venus conjuncts Jupiter. This is a sensual pairing. You’ll notice an increase in your desire for the finer things in life and love. Consider what makes you happy and pursue it with all the strength and vigor associated with young love. Don’t take this new-found energy for granted, because it won’t last long. Madame G recommends you embrace the day with love.
Aries (March 21-April 19)
If you’re facing a new endeavor show love for those who support you. Ignore the haters and those who wear you down—they’re not worth your notice. Even if it’s a family member, don’t let someone else diminish your joy. You’re a gentler soul than most realize. Take care of...
Aries (March 21-April 19)
If you’re facing a new endeavor show love for those who support you. Ignore the haters and those who wear you down—they’re not worth your notice. Even if it’s a family member, don’t let someone else diminish your joy. You’re a gentler soul than most realize. Take care of...
Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine takes action to increase physician diversity
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The study found that this region not only has a critical shortage in health-care providers, but that the current physician workforce “does not represent the regional population ethnicity and is less able to deliver culturally competent care.”
Plans to change that were immediately put into BCOM’s mission.
According to Founding Dean and Chief Academic Officer George Mychaskiw II, DO, part of the solution is tailoring the curriculum with language courses...
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