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Governor signs education bills eliminating test fees, expanding loan repayments

1 May, 2025 Auriella Ortiz
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed six bills into law that sustain and expand adult education efforts, fund additional loan-repayment programs for high-demand workers and remove financial barriers for New Mexicans seeking a high school equivalency certif

GEAR UP New Mexico and STEM Santa Fe host STEM Conference for middle school girls

More than 100 middle-school girls explored college and career options in science, technology, engineering and math during the fourth annual GEAR UP New Mexico and STEM Santa Fe Girls STEM Pathways Conference on March 6 and 7.

Higher Education Secretary Rodriguez advises against tuition increases

Today, Higher Education Secretary Stephanie M. Rodriguez issued the following statement urging public colleges and universities in New Mexico to forgo tuition increases for the coming semester

New Mexico 5th state to offer free high school equivalency exams

New Mexicans will be able to earn a high school equivalency credential at no cost under legislation that was approved by the state Senate and concurred in the House on Saturday, March 22.

Veterinarian loan repayment heads to governor’s desk

A bill to create a veterinary medicine loan repayment program is headed to the governor’s desk after passage by the New Mexico House and Senate.

Loan repayment for health professionals now available

Health care professionals in New Mexico may once again apply for the Health Professional Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP).

Legislation would make high school equivalency tests free  

5 Mar, 2025 Auriella Ortiz
The New Mexico House of Representatives has approved a measure that will help New Mexicans obtain their high school equivalency credential for free.

Veterinary support bill advances

Senate Bill 8 will help N.M. recruit and retain vets in rural areas

MEDIA ADVISORY - Higher Education Day

The New Mexico Higher Education Department invites the public to join Higher Education Day at the roundhouse.

HED mourns loss of Diné College leader Roessel

The New Mexico Higher Education Department joins the Diné College community in its mourning of President Charles “Monty” Roessel, who died Jan. 6.
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