MORE FUNDING FOR ADVANCED PLACEMENT CLASSES IN NEW MEXICO. GOVERNOR MARTINEZ ANNOUNCED ON TUESDAY THAT THE NON PROFIT COLLEGE BOARD IS PROVIDING A MILLION DOLLAR GRANT TO STATE A-P PROGRAMS THAT'LL SUPPLEMENT 750 THOUSAND DOLLARS APPROVED BY LEGISLATORS FOR THE UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR.
THE PROGRAMS ALLOW HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS GET A JUMP START ON COLLEGE CREDIT. AND THE EXTRA FUNDING WILL … FOR THE FIRS TIME … PAY TO TRAIN GUIDANCE COUNSELORS TO IDENTIFY STUDENTS READY TO TAKE A-P CLASSES AND HELP THEM PREPARE FOR THEM.
