SB29

Math Requirements For Teaching License

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New Mexico SB29 increases math requirements for teaching licenses and establishes a framework for improving math education.

New Mexico SB29, known as the Mathematics and Science Education Act, increases math requirements for teaching licenses and establishes a framework for improving math education. The bill mandates that individuals seeking standard or alternative secondary licensure complete three hours of reading courses in subject matter content and six hours of mathematics methods courses.

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Roll Call Votes

61 Yea

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0 Nay

9 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 11

8:30 AM

House Education Committee

Feb 7

12:00 AM

House Government, Elections and Indian Affairs Committee

History

Mar 9

Senate

Signed by Governor - Chapter 53 - Mar. 9

Feb 18

Senate

Senate has concurred with House Amendments

Feb 17

House

Passed in the House of Representatives - Y:61 N:0