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Thanks Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham

Thanks Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham

RECENT EDUCATION LEGISLATION

The passage of the 2022 state budget increased base salary levels for New Mexico teachers by an average of 20%

20 percent (1)
7 percent (1)

Combined with a 7% raise for education staff proposed in the governor’s budget recommendation

Higher Salaries for teachers will put the state on par with the national average and ahead of surrounding states.

Higher Salaries for teachers will put the state on par with the national average and ahead of surrounding states.