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Gov. signs measures benefitting students and higher education

10 Mar, 2022 Stephanie Montoya
2022 legislative session brings tuition-free college, expansion and support for workforce
SB 140 provides Opportunity for students like me

SB 140 provides Opportunity for students like me

18 Feb, 2022 Stephanie Montoya
As a full-time student at Navajo Technical University, receiving the New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship last semester lightened my financial burden and has allowed me to focus on the most important aspects of my education.

Opportunity Scholarship Act passes New Mexico Legislature

Transformational scholarship program to benefit up to 35,000 New Mexicans

NM can reach higher with free college for all

Working together with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, students, community partners and lawmakers, we will deliver a comprehensive free college package that finally serves the diverse needs of New Mexicans

Opportunity Knocks with Free Higher Education

Working together with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, students, community partners and lawmakers, we will deliver a comprehensive free college package that finally serves the diverse needs of New Mexicans.

Lawmakers, board propose free in-state tuition

A new proposal backed by two Democratic lawmakers and the state Higher Education Department would cover tuition for up to 35,000 eligible students

Gov. Budget for Higher Education Prioritizes Free College and Workforce Development

14 Jan, 2022 Stephanie Montoya
Recommendation expands free college, invests in career pipeline for New Mexicans

Department looks back at accomplishments for students, higher education in 2021

29 Dec, 2021 Stephanie Montoya
Highlights include expanding scholarships, supporting teachers, growing workforce and more
State of New Mexico encourages veterans and dependents to use educational benefits and services

State of New Mexico encourages veterans and dependents to use educational benefits and services

11 Nov, 2021 Stephanie Montoya
Benefits include full-tuition benefits, books and housing stipends, and more