SOME GOOD NEWS AND BAD NEWS ON HOW NEW MEXICO FARES IN EDUCATION. WHILE THE STATE IS NOW OUT OF THE FIVE LOWEST RANKING STATES IN THE U-S … WALLET HUB STILL LISTS NEW MEXICO IN THE BOTTOM 10. IN FACT, NEW MEXICO IS THE 10TH LEAST EDUCATED STATE. WALLET HUB ANALYST JILL GONZALEZ TELLS US NEW MEXICO LACKS QUALITY EDUCATION … AND THE ATTAINMENT GAP REMAINS BY RACE AND GENDER.
GONZALEZ SAYS ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF EDUCATION AT THE HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL COULD HELP BOOST THE STATE’S GRADUATION RATE.