N.M. Stat. § 22-10B-6

Current through 2024, ch. 69
Section 22-10B-6 - Teacher residency program participant selection requirements

The public post-secondary educational institution or tribal college shall establish criteria for selection of individuals to participate in the program. The selection criteria shall include:

A. a demonstration of comprehensive subject area knowledge or a record of accomplishment or professional experience in the field or subject area to be taught;
B. strong verbal and written communication skills, which may be demonstrated by performance on appropriate tests or performance assessments;
C. other dispositions linked to effective teaching, which may be determined by interviews or performance assessments; and
D. consideration given to a participant's ability to increase the racial, ethnic or linguistic diversity of the teacher workforce.

NMS § 22-10B-6

Laws 2020, ch. 25, § 6.