Public Education Department Vision
A world-class educational system in which all New Mexico students are prepared to succeed in a diverse and ever increasingly complex world.

Public Education Department Mission
To provide leadership, technical assistance and quality assurance to improve performance for all students and close the achievement gap.

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Priority Schools Bureau Mission
To support and assist schools through collaboration to improve the achievement of all students.

Priority Schools Bureau Goal
All New Mexico schools will make Adequate Yearly Progress by 2014.

Priority Schools Bureau Objective
To provide professional development and technical assistance for teachers and administrators to significantly advance student achievement through a systems approach for continuous improvement.