America's Most Hispanic State Weighs Benefits of Language Programs
The question for lawmakers is why New Mexico's dual-language programs aren't being used by the students who most need them.
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The question for lawmakers is why New Mexico's dual-language programs aren't being used by the students who most need them.
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Dual-language immersion programs continue to increase in New Mexico
New Mexico is the only state in the United States where the right to learn in Spanish is laid out in the constitution.
The most heavily Hispanic state in the U.S. has added to the number of dual language programs for public school students since the start of the pandemic