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SB 37·NM·senate

HIGH QUALITY LITERACY INSTRUCTION ACT

Signed into LawFiled Jan 21, 2026
Sponsor: Stewart, Mimi
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Mar 9, 2026

Summary

The High‑Quality Literacy Instruction Act requires kindergarten through third‑grade students to be assessed for reading and to receive evidence‑based interventions. All public‑school reading instruction must follow structured, research‑based methods and use approved instructional materials. The law also sets new standards for teacher‑preparation programs and directs the education department to assign literacy coaches to schools.

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