New Mexico lawmakers consider how to address public school funding formula concerns

New Mexico lawmakers consider how to address public school funding formula concerns

New Mexico lawmakers on the Legislative Finance Committee on July 23, 2026, heard recommendations for addressing public school capital outlay funding formula issues, specifically related to distance learning and instructional time. (Getty Images)Members of the New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee recently discussed public school capital outlay formula issues that will likely require action in the upcoming 60-day legislative session in Januar…