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UNM was exposed to attempted AI hack
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) – AXIOS is reporting today that the digital library from the University of New Mexico was exposed to an attempted AI hack in May of this year. The information was part of a report by AI safety company Transluce. According to the report, the attempted hack...
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Teri Schultz: from NM to NATO by taking unexpected opportunities
New Mexico native Teri Schultz, NPR’s NATO correspondent, encouraged University of New Mexico journalism students on Aug. 20 to say “yes” to opportunities, even when they feel distant and unrelated to their desired paths. Schultz, a former New Mexican rodeo kid, covered NATO and European Union affairs...
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RRPS wants your input on ‘Horizon 2040,’ a five-year plan to become NM’s top district
Parents, students and teachers will get a say in a new five-year plan for Rio Rancho Public Schools, starting with community meetings this fall. Superintendent Robert Dodd and three top administrators introduced the proposed name, Horizon 2040, at last week’s school board meeting. The plan would run from 2027 to 2032 while looking ahead to the Class of 2040, today’s 4-year-olds in early childhood programs.
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APS + BRAC = big savings and better learning conditions
After many years of steep enrollment declines (According to KOB 4, APS dropped from 84,000 students in 2018 to just under 64,000 at the end of the 2025-26 school year) the APS school board recently launched “right sizing” talks in order to build public support for and ultimately carry out some much-needed downsizing.
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RRPS scores $2.68M in state grants for buses, band fields, tennis courts and a press box
Rio Rancho schools are in line for new buses, intercoms and athletic upgrades after the school board accepted $2.68 million in state grants last week. The Rio Rancho Public Schools board approved a resolution accepting 14 legislative capital outlay grants from the 2024 and 2026 sessions. The projects span elementary, middle and high schools, Michael Baker, RRPS chief of operations, told the board.
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Saturday high school football roundup: St. Pius, Taos and Espanola roll to big wins
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –It was a busy Saturday around the metro as three high school football games took place, including a long-awaited matchup between St. Pius and Albuquerque Academy. The day featured plenty of offense, with St. Pius, Taos and Espanola all scoring at least 54 points in convincing victories. St. Pius pulls away from […]
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APS could close schools due to declining enrollment
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) – Albuquerque Public Schools is beginning a process that could eventually lead to school closures as the district continues to face declining enrollment. The APS Board of Education voted unanimously to begin gathering public input on the issue, with district leaders saying community feedback will help shape any future recommendations. No schools have been identified for closure at this time.
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Bobcats overcome delays, penalties in romp over Bernalillo
BLOOMFIELD — Amid weather delays, penalties and homecoming-week chaos, the Bloomfield High School football team scored five first-half touchdowns Friday to beat Bernalillo 45-10 at Bobcat Stadium. The win is the Bobcats’ third straight, keeping them atop District 1-4A. Bloomfield (4-1, 3-0 district) has outscored district opponents 135-16 and...
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Prep Roundup: Sept. 11-17
This week in prep sports saw a full slate of action across the football, volleyball and soccer scene. Multiple blowouts across the gridiron between Cleveland, Rio Rancho and Bernalillo. Cleveland volleyball made it to the final of the APS Metro Championship. Rio Rancho volleyball coach Toby Manzanares returned to the sidelines after being placed on administrative leave late in August.
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APS to Hold Community Discussions as It Eyes Right-Sizing to Address Enrollment Decline
Albuquerque Public Schools is set to begin its right-sizing efforts to address “years of sharp enrollment declines.”. On Wednesday, the APS Board of Education approved a resolution to launch a districtwide public engagement process on facility and enrollment planning. The initiative will open conversations on how to address the concern, which may directly affect your child.
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RRPS enters 'Inventing the Future' phase
RIO RANCHO — During a “bridge year” of 2026-27, Rio Rancho Public Schools is beginning the “Inventing the Future” portion of Superintendent Dr. Robert Dodd’s vision by creating its strategic plan for 2027-32, which has a working title of “Horizon 2040.”. “RRPS is...
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La Cueva MCJROTC named top school in nation, Eldorado joins as Naval Honor School
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (MCJROTC) at La Cueva and Eldorado High Schools have been awarded national recognition. La Cueva’s unit has been awarded the Marine Corps Reserve Association Outstanding Unit Award and both La Cueva and Eldorado have been designated as Naval Honor Schools for the 2025-26 school […]
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Belen, Los Lunas post dominating victories
Week four of the high school football season produced wins for both Belen and Los Lunas, but coaches of both teams said the victories weren’t totally satisfying. Unbeaten Valencia (3-0) enjoyed a bye week to prepare for a Friday road game at Dexter (3-1), the final contest before the District 2-4A season kicks off at Belen.
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Friday Night Lights: Week 5 high school football preview
With Rio Rancho idle this week, the focus is on Cleveland and Bernalillo. Both schools are in the middle of a three-game road portion of the schedule, with the Spartans in the middle of it and the Storm playing their final one. Both programs enter fresh off dominant wins that showcased some of their best offensive performances of the season.
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Parents raise concerns over their children’s classrooms hitting nearly 93 degrees
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KOAT) - Students and teachers in Albuquerque say they are dealing with hot classrooms more than a month into the school year. Temperatures in some rooms have reached nearly 93 degrees, while the district says hundreds of cooling-unit work orders remain open. Thermometer readings show sustained heat. Thermometer...
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City of Albuquerque installs HAWK signal near 2 local schools
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Albuquerque has installed a new traffic feature near Whittier Elementary School and Wilson Middle School. A HAWK signal is now located at the intersection of Kathryn and San Mateo, which is also a crossing for students participating in the Walking School Bus program. “We want students to have […]
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Albuquerque Public Schools looking for feedback on closing schools as enrollment declines
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Public Schools is seeking feedback on which schools should be closed due to enrollment decline. The Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education approved a resolution to open public engagement to address years of sharp enrollment decline. No decision has been made yet, and the board plans to collect feedback through the […]