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New Mexico

Adoption Status

Adoption Status: Adopted with Modifications
Adoption Date: 10/29/2010

Implementation Status

Implementation Type: Full
Implementation Timeline: 2014-15

Assessment

Assessment Consortia: PARCC

New Mexico Details

Name of Standards: New Mexico Common Core State Standards
Standards Numbering Example: New Mexico follows Common Core numbering
Common Core Numbering Example: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.OA.A.1
State Documents: English/Language Arts
Mathematics
Last Reviewed: 10/03/2016
Summary

The state adopted Mathematics as Verbatim and ELA as Supplemental. You can read the additional standards on New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) site.

New Mexico News

NM’s PARCC results a bit better, but far from good (August 20, 2016)

School board is doing the right thing at pivotal time (July 30, 2016)

PARCC opt-out numbers down this year (May 30, 2016)

PARCC opt out differs by district, confuses parents (April 6, 2016)

New Mexico district refuses to pay state $1.4 million for PARCC standardized test (May 26,2015)

Extreme education makeover: Are the aggressive reforms in NM a model for other states? (May 24, 2015)

State Denies Protest of Common Core-Aligned Testing Contract (July 3, 2014)