N.M. Stat. § 32A-23-2

Current through 2024, ch. 69

Section 32A-23-2 - Findings and purpose

The legislature finds that:

A. special needs are present among the state's population of three- and four-year-old children and those needs warrant the provision of early pre-kindergarten and pre-kindergarten programs;

B. participation in quality early pre-kindergarten and pre-kindergarten has a positive effect on children's intellectual, emotional, social and physical development; and

C. early pre-kindergarten and pre-kindergarten will advance governmental interests and childhood development and readiness.

NMS § 32A-23-2

Laws 2005, ch. 170, § 2.

Amended by 2019, c. 48,s. 19, eff. 7/1/2020.