What's in a Name
SIDEBAR:
The 1970's and 1990's used 2 names
NMACEA 1992
New Mexico Adult and Community Education Association
NMAA 1968
New Mexico Adult Association
NMAEA the present
New Mexico Adult Education Association
NMACEA 1975
New Mexico Adult and
Continuing Education Association
NMAEA 1971
New Mexico adult
Educators Association





The 1960’s Go into
the Community


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Soon private publishing companies bought the publishing rights to many of the ideas created in this consortia.

n           Dan Chavez, approached the University of New Mexico and successfully offered college credit for ABE courses taken by ABE teachers and taught by instructors selected by Tom Trujillo:

n         Foundations of ABE, Curriculum Development in Reading for ABE, Guidance and Counseling in ABE, and English as a Second Language for ABE.

n           Phil Felix, Odila Valdez Linson and Marjorie Muth were taking first steps into the State Penitentiary by organizing college and GED programs.

n           Cleto Duran was bringing adult education to Moriarty, Estancia, Mountainair, Belen, Los Lunas, Isleta, Laguna, Jemez, Zia, San Felipe, Bernalillo, Algodones, Sandia, the Honor Farm in Los Lunas, the Albuquerque City Jail and senior centers.

n           Leading the way for future Adult Basic Education directors from the State Department of Education was New Mexico's first, Clarence (Clem) Hill.










































































Regional Training Continues at
ABE Sites
2005 - 2006

n         Northern Region

n        SFCC

n        NNMC

n        UNMT Taos

n        UNM Los Alamos

n        Luna CC

n        Tepeyac

n        Dine College

n        San Juan

n        Mesa lands

n        Clovis

n         Central Region

n        UNM Valencia

n        TVI

n        Catholic Charities

n       SIPI

n        NMSU Grants

n        Gathering Place

n        SER

n        CIT

n        NM Corrections

n        Socoro Consolidated

n        UNM Gallup

n         Southern Region

n        ENMU Roswell

n        ENMU Ruidoso

n        WNMU

n        Alamo Navajo

n        NMSU Carlsbad

n        NMSU Dona Ana

n        NMSU Alamogordo

n        NM Junior College

n        Southern Corrections


 

This Historian's Motto
Those who remember the past,
walk into the future
with substance and identity,
and they know better
where and how they must go.

(Susanna RA Bernier-Castillo Gilbert)