New Mexico Statutes
§ 22-2-8 — School standards
New Mexico § 22-2-8
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 22-2-8 (2026).
Text
The state board [department] shall prescribe standards for all public schools in the state. A copy of these standards shall be furnished by the department to each local school board, local superintendent and school principal. The standards shall include standards for the following areas: A. curriculum, including academic content and performance standards; B. organization and administration of education; C. the keeping of records, including financial records prescribed by the department; D. membership accounting; E. teacher preparation; F. the physical condition of public school buildings and grounds; and G. educational facilities of public schools, including laboratories and libraries.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 77-2-8, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 16, § 11; 2003, ch. 143, § 2;
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Definitions§ 22-1-2.1
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 22-2-8, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/22/22-2-8.