NAEP – New Mexico Education https://nmeducation.org Your home for all things education in The Land of Enchantment Fri, 14 Jul 2023 16:31:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://nmeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/11-29-2021_NewMexico_NMEducationLogo_V1-08-150x150.png NAEP – New Mexico Education https://nmeducation.org 32 32 202004729 New Mexico Can Do This Without a Hurricane https://nmeducation.org/new-mexico-can-do-this-without-a-hurricane/ Fri, 14 Jul 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://nmeducation.org/?p=5097 In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the city of New Orleans coalesced around a new educational system that focused on improved outcomes for students. The system started with vision and commitment. According to former Louisiana State Superintendent of Education John White, “The state had to be in the game and conversations about schools.” Louisiana worked with a targeted sense of urgency and did what was right for kids. The state has years of data that prove their efforts successful. New Mexico can do this without a hurricane.

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]]> 5097 Pandemic learning loss will slow state’s economy for decades, study says https://nmeducation.org/pandemic-learning-loss-will-slow-states-economy-for-decades-study-says/ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 00:22:20 +0000 https://nmeducation.org/?p=4810 New Mexico’s Gross Domestic Product will be 2.3 percent lower over the course of the 21st century than it would have been had the pandemic never occurred. And students who were in school during the Covid years will see 6.8 percent lower earnings over their lifetimes.

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]]> 4810 Gaps between NAEP, N.M. state test proficiency rates raise questions https://nmeducation.org/gaps-between-naep-n-m-state-test-proficiency-rates-raise-questions/ Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:46:10 +0000 https://nmeducation.org/?p=4746 Significant discrepancies in proficiency rates between gold-standard national tests and New Mexico’s new state assessment suggest that New Mexico might have lowered the bar this year, masking just how far behind its students are, according to a national policy expert.

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]]> 4746 Deeper dive into N.M. NAEP scores reveals troubling truths https://nmeducation.org/deeper-dive-into-n-m-naep-scores-reveals-troubling-truths/ Fri, 28 Oct 2022 21:21:25 +0000 https://nmeducation.org/?p=4737 While the high-level view is grim of New Mexico fourth- and eighth-grade students’ performance on national 2022 math and literacy tests released this week, a deeper look at the data reveals even more troubling truths.

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]]> 4737 New Mexico ranks dead last nationally on NAEP test results https://nmeducation.org/new-mexico-ranks-dead-last-nationally-on-naep-test-results/ Mon, 24 Oct 2022 18:21:07 +0000 https://nmeducation.org/?p=4726 New Mexico’s fourth- and eighth-grade students took a big step backwards in math and reading during the Covid-19 pandemic, newly released data from gold-standard national tests shows.

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]]> 4726 ‘Nations Report Card’ testing resumes after pandemic pause https://nmeducation.org/nations-report-card-testing-resumes-after-pandemic-pause/ Thu, 31 Mar 2022 22:06:50 +0000 https://nmeducation.org/?p=4425 New Mexico’s 2019, pre-pandemic NAEP results showed the state’s students at or near the bottom nationally in both math and reading.

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