APS has become a bureaucratic mess unable to address the needs of the several distinct communities in Albuquerque. Rep. Rehm’s plan would direct the district to appoint a committee of key stakeholders to develop a plan to reorganize the district in order to build a better schools system to address the needs of each community in a more localized manner.
Santa Fe, NM- A bill to break up the state’s largest school district, Albuquerque Public Schools (APS), has been introduced by Representative Bill Rehm (R-Albuquerque). House Bill 320, enacts a proposal for APS to create a committee of key stakeholders to develop a plan that would reorganize the district into separate districts in order to equitably represent the various community needs of the city of Albuquerque.