§ 22-2-1 Secretary and department; general powers
§ 22-2-2 Department; general duties
§ 22-2-2.1 Additional department duties; waiver of certain requirements
§ 22-2-2.2 Commission; duties
§ 22-2-2.3 Department; additional duties; closing a school; consultations with tribal leaders and members and families of students
§ 22-2-8 School standards
§ 22-2-8.1 School year; length of school day; minimum
§ 22-2-8.8 High school equivalency credential
§ 22-2-8.11 High school curricula and end-of-course tests;
§ 22-2-8.13 Standardized statewide grading system
§ 22-2-8.14 Student identification numbers used on transcripts and general educational development certificates [high school equivalency credentials]
§ 22-2-9 United States [and New Mexico] flag[s]; display regulations
§ 22-2-10 Educational research reports
§ 22-2-14 Local school boards; public schools; suspension;
§ 22-2-16 Reports
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 22 > Article 2 - Public Education Department and Commission

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