In The News.
The latest on Southwest Learning Centers and our School Community.SPLC students organized a fundraising project during the 2013 book fair
SPLC students organized a fundraising project during the 2013 book fair. This was student organized and student run for the entire week. Read More »
November 28, 2012
There are new NCAA guidelines about online courses
There are concerns about New Mexico high school students not being able to play Division 1 Interscholastic athletics because of the new NCAA stance with online courses. Read More »
November 27, 2012
Surfeit of talent hampers ABQ aviation industry
Sandia Aerospace Corp. President and CEO Dennis Schmidt said finding local talent for his Albuquerque-based avionics design and manufacturing operation is a major hassle. Read More »
November 07, 2012
KRQE News 13 visits the Southwest Aeronautics, Mathematics and Science Academy
Governor Suzanna Martinez and business leaders are trying to get more aviation companies and workers to come here to New Mexico. Read More »
October 01, 2012
Op-ed: Catholic schools could learn from innovation at charter schools
For the first time this fall, more elementary and high-school students will enroll in charter schools than in Catholic schools. Instead of fearing the rise of charter schools, Catholic schools should learn from their innovative practices. Read More »
September 12, 2012
Charter Schools Still Subject to Assault by APS
The Albuquerque Journal editorial of Aug. 22 reported the obvious competition between Albuquerque Public Schools and local charter schools for students and funding and noted, “District officials repeatedly have made it clear APS should really be the only schools-game in town.” Read More »
August 01, 2012
Commit to Excel
At first blush, the schools that earned the highest scores under the state’s new A-F school grading system don’t seem to have much in common. Read More »
July 20, 2012
Online English Credit Gets OK
An investigation by the Public Education Department has found no wrongdoing in the case of a high school senior who was able to graduate after completing a semester English course in a weekend. Read More »
February 29, 2012
The Win with Integrity Program visits the Southwest Learning Centers
A few Olympians that are competing in the USA Indoor Track and Field Championships spent time talking with the youth at the Southwest Learning Centers. Read More »
February 10, 2012
A new charter school in Albuquerque is planning to teach the next generation of pilots
The Southwest Aeronatics, Mathematics & Science Academy, or SAMS, will be housed in the old Eclipse Aviation building. Read More »