High school curricula and end-of-course tests shall be aligned with the placement tests administered by two- and four-year public educational institutions in New Mexico.
The department of education [public education department] shall collaborate with the commission on higher education in aligning high school curricula and end-of-course tests with the placement tests.
History: Laws 2003, ch. 37, § 1.
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Laws 2004, ch. 25, § 27, provided that all references to the superintendent of public instruction shall be deemed references to the secretary of public education and all references to the former state board of education or state department of education shall be deemed references to the public education department. See 9-24-15 NMSA 1978.
Cross references. — For student achievement, see 22-2C-1 NMSA 1978.
Compiler's notes. — Laws 2003 ch. 37, § 1, and Laws 2003, ch. 71, § 1 enacted identical new sections, effective on June 20, 2003. Both were compiled as 22-2-8.11 NMSA 1978.