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SB 29·NM·senate

MATH REQUIREMENTS FOR TEACHING LICENSE

Signed into LawFiled Jan 21, 2026
Sponsor: Soules, William P.
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Signed

Mar 9, 2026

Summary

The bill adds required math methods courses for new elementary and secondary teachers and sets new minimum math credit hours for licensure. It also creates a Mathematics and Science Bureau to develop statewide math leadership frameworks, screening tools and support plans. The changes aim to boost teacher preparation and student achievement in mathematics.

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