THE ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD THIS (MON) MORNING WILL MAKE ITS CHOICE FOR WHO WILL REPLACE ANALEE MAESTAS. THREE PEOPLE WANT THE BOARD SEAT VACATED BY MAESTAS AFTER ATTORNEY GENERAL HECTOR BALDERAS REQUESTED HER TO STEP DOWN DUE TO ALLEGED FINANCIAL MISMANAGEMENT AT LA PROMESA LEARNING CENTER … THE CHARTER SCHOOL MAESTAS FOUNDED.
THE THREE COMPETING FOR THE BOARD SEAT ARE LEE ROMERO, A NEW MEXICO WASTE MANAGEMENT RESIDENTIAL DRIVER FOR THE LAST 23 YEARS … PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY FAMILY SERVICES PROGRAM DIRECTOR CLAUDIA BENAVIDEZ … AND YOLANDA MONTOYA-CORDOVA, A WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS EMPLOYEE FOR 45 YEARS.
THE WINNER TAKES OFFICE NOVEMBER 15TH AND WILL REMAIN IN OFFICE UNTIL THE ELECTION IN FEBRUARY.
