Dozens of New Mexico school districts and charter schools sue over 180-day rule


by KRQE News 13

KRQE News 13— NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – More than 50 school districts and charter schools are bringing a lawsuit against the state over a new rule requiring a 180-day school year. The state's Superintendent's Association says more are signing on. The suit claims the requirement of 180 instructional days conflicts with the state's rules allowing districts to opt for []

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