ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ALREADY HAS 44 APPLICANTS FOR THE SUPERINTENDENT’S JOB … AND THE APPLICATION DEADLINE DOESN’T END UNTIL MARCH 31ST. THE DEADLINE WAS EXTENDED BY THE APS BOARD LAST WEEK. THEY’LL NARROW THE LIST OF CANDIDATES NEXT WEEK.
AMONG NEW MEXICANS APPLYING FOR THE JOB ARE LBJ MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL MICHAEL BACHICHA … SANTA FE PUBLIC SCHOOLS SUPERINTENDENT ALUMDENA ABEYTA … AND VERONICA GARCIA, FORMER EDUCATION SECRETARY FOR NEW MEXICO. OUT OF STATE APPLICANTS INCLUDE SHELDON BERMAN, CURRENT SUPERINTENDENT FOR THE EUGENE OREGON SCHOOL DISTRICT AND LEWIS COLLINS, FORMER SUPERINTENDENT IN ROCKLAND MAINE.
