EDUCATION MATTERS: Chamber to host Dr. Carey Wright during May 7 event

Interested in improving education in New Mexico? Join us to hear the inspirational story of how Mississippi’s public schools vaulted from among the lowest-performing in the nation to among the very best. For those who question whether large-scale school turnarounds are possible in high-poverty states, Dr. Carey Wright’s explanation of the “Mississippi Miracle” is a must-see event. Now the top education official in Maryland, Dr. Wright will offer practical advice on how to change an education system’s expectations, policies, and practices in a way that will lead to significant improvement in student literacy and math performance.

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