Forum Participants Press for Education Solutions

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The 17 members of Group 3 at Saturday's education forum had many different ideas about how to close the achievement gap between Hispanics and Anglos. But every person was passionate about academic success for all children in New Mexico.

"The community doesn't understand how education affects the quality of their lives," said Barbara Morin, mother of a charter- school student.

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Forum Participants Press for Education Solutions

Former school board member Carla Lopez, who has three daughters, called for the community to pay closer attention to the schools. "We have the expectations that the schools are going to fail," she said. "We just don't believe ...

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