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New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 12 - ARMED PUBLIC SCHOOL SECURITY PERSONNEL › Section 6.12.12.9 - EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS OF SCHOOL SECURITY PERSONNEL

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Each local school board and governing body of a charter
				  school shall establish policies and procedures addressing pre-employment and
				  continuing employment requirements for school security personnel. Policies and
				  procedures shall include the following:
A. requirement of proof that the former law
				enforcement officer was certified and commissioned for no less than three years
				and left law enforcement in good standing;
B. successful completion of a 16-hour program
				of training, approved by the department in collaboration with the New Mexico
				public school insurance authority, for working with students with special
				needs, prior to employment as school security personnel;
C. successful completion of a four-hour
				program of training, approved by the department in collaboration with the New
				Mexico public school insurance authority, on cultural competency and prohibited
				profiling practices, prior to employment as school security personnel;
				and
D. proof of current firearms
				training and successful firearms qualification provided by a certified
				use-of-force instructor through a local law enforcement agency, or through a
				New Mexico law enforcement academy certified firearms instructor approved by a
				local law enforcement agency in the jurisdiction in which the school district
				or charter school is located. Firearms training shall include the following:
(1) an initial use-of-force training program
				of eight hours, prior to employment as school security personnel, including the
				following topics:
(a) resistance;
(b) confrontational dynamics;
(c) deadly force (when it is
				justifiable);
(d)
				communication;
(e) self-control,
				fear, and anger management in the use of force;
(f) consequences of unreasonable
				force;
(g) vicarious
				liability;
(h) legality of use of
				force in school setting by school security personnel;
(i) documenting use of force;
(j) search and seizure; and
(k) other topics as recommended by the local
				law enforcement agency, school district, or charter school;
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 12 - ARMED PUBLIC SCHOOL SECURITY PERSONNEL › Section 6.12.12.10 - LIMITING SCOPE OF WORK OF ARMED SCHOOL SECURITY PERSONNEL

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Each school board or governing body of a charter school shall
				  adopt policies and procedures prohibiting armed school security personnel from
				  performing any other job in the school district or charter school, by title or
				  duty, other than school security, while carrying a firearm. School security
				  personnel do not have the power of arrest or detention as do school resource
				  officers and law enforcement agents.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 12 - ARMED PUBLIC SCHOOL SECURITY PERSONNEL › Section 6.12.12.11 - ADDITIONAL SCHOOL SECURITY PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS

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A. Prior to school security personnel being
				permitted to carry firearms as authorized by department rule and local school
				board or governing body policy, school security personnel shall successfully
				pass a physical and psychological evaluation to determine suitability to carry
				a firearm.
(1) The physical examination shall:
(a) be conducted and signed by a licensed
				medical doctor;
(b) be completed on
				the department-approved form; and
(c) indicate the individual is fit for
				duty.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 12 - ARMED PUBLIC SCHOOL SECURITY PERSONNEL › Section 6.12.12.12 - SCHOOL SECURITY PERSONNEL CONSTRUCTION

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Nothing in this rule shall be construed as:
A. Allowing armed school security personnel
				to carry firearms on school premises if doing so would be a violation of state
				or federal law; or
B. Applying to
				school resource officers.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 13 - STUDENT DENTAL EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ENROLLMENT › Section 6.12.13.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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Public Education Department, hereinafter the
				  department.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 13 - STUDENT DENTAL EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ENROLLMENT › Section 6.12.13.2 - SCOPE

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This rule applies to all school districts and public schools,
				  including charter schools.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 13 - STUDENT DENTAL EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ENROLLMENT › Section 6.12.13.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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This rule is promulgated by the secretary of public education
				  and the public education department under the authority of Section
				  22-1-14
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 13 - STUDENT DENTAL EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ENROLLMENT › Section 6.12.13.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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April 20, 2021, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 13 - STUDENT DENTAL EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ENROLLMENT › Section 6.12.13.6 - OBJECTIVE

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This rule provides parameters for the requirements of
				  schools to verify student records of dental examination prior to initial
				  enrollment in a New Mexico school district or charter school, providing an
				  exception for an informed opt-out process based on parent or guardian
				  understanding of the risks associated with not having a dental examination. The
				  rule also provides parameters for the requirements of schools to report annual
				  end-of-year compliance data to the department.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 13 - STUDENT DENTAL EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ENROLLMENT › Section 6.12.13.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A.
"Dental
				examination"
means an assessment conducted by a licensed dental health
				care provider such as a dental hygienist, dental therapist or dentist that
				includes the review and documentation of the oral condition, and the
				recognition and documentation of deviations from healthy oral condition, with
				or without a diagnosis to determine the cause or nature of disease or its
				treatment.
B.
"Initial
				enrollment" or "initially enroll"
means the first time a student
				registers at a New Mexico school district or charter school.
C.
"Student dental examination
				waiver"
means a designated field within a school district or charter
				school's enrollment application, signed by the parent or guardian, and
				collected and stored by schools, indicating the parent or guardian acknowledges
				the risks associated with the student not receiving a dental examination and
				opts not to obtain a dental examination for the student.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 13 - STUDENT DENTAL EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ENROLLMENT › Section 6.12.13.8 - DENTAL EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS AND EXCEPTIONS FOR INITIAL ENROLLMENT

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A. Beginning July
				1, 2021, a student shall not initially enroll in a school district or charter
				school unless the parent or guardian has provided:
(1) satisfactory evidence, as determined by
				the school district or charter school, of having received a dental examination
				within the past year; or
(2) the
				student dental examination waiver signed by a parent or guardian.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 13 - STUDENT DENTAL EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ENROLLMENT › Section 6.12.13.9 - REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

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A.
				Beginning July 1, 2022, and each year thereafter, all school districts and
				charter schools shall report to the department end-of-year student data for
				dental examinations.
B. End-of-year
				student data shall include:
(1) total number
				of students enrolled with satisfactory evidence, as determined by the district
				or charter school, of a dental examination within the past year; and
(2) total number of students enrolled with a
				signed student dental examination waiver opting not to obtain a dental
				examination.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 14 - COVID-19 SCHOOL REENTRY REQUIREMENTS › Section 6.12.14.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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Public Education Department hereinafter referred to as the
				  department.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 14 - COVID-19 SCHOOL REENTRY REQUIREMENTS › Section 6.12.14.2 - SCOPE

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The provisions of this regulation apply to all public
				  schools in New Mexico.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 14 - COVID-19 SCHOOL REENTRY REQUIREMENTS › Section 6.12.14.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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Sections
				  9-24-8,
				  12-10-10,
				  22-2-1,
				  and
				  22-2-2
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 14 - COVID-19 SCHOOL REENTRY REQUIREMENTS › Section 6.12.14.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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December 3, 2020, unless a later date is cited at the end of
				  a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 14 - COVID-19 SCHOOL REENTRY REQUIREMENTS › Section 6.12.14.6 - OBJECTIVE

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This rule establishes the requirements for public schools'
				  operation during the pandemic.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 14 - COVID-19 SCHOOL REENTRY REQUIREMENTS › Section 6.12.14.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A.
"Alternate
				work"
means a temporary change to the location, conditions, duties,
				schedules, reduction in number of contacts with students and other staff and
				individuals, etc., due to public health emergency-necessitated circumstances.
				Alternate work does not automatically mean working from home.
B.
"Full reentry operating
				category"
means the instructional model that permits all students to
				return to in-person learning for the full school week, with continued use of
				preventative measures including COVID-Safe Practices and other practices in
				department guidance.
C.
"High-risk staff"
means a person employed by a school or school
				district who is 65 years of age or older or has one or more of the following
				conditions that places the person at an increased risk of severe illness from
				the virus that causes COVID-19:
(1)
				cancer;
(2) chronic kidney
				disease;
(3) chronic obstructive
				pulmonary disease;
(4) down
				syndrome;
(5) heart conditions such
				as heart failure, coronary artery disease or cardiomyopathies;
(6) immunocompromised state (weakened immune
				system) from solid organ transplant;
(7) severe obesity (body mass index greater
				than 40 kg/m2);
(8)
				pregnancy;
(9) sickle cell
				disease;
(10) type 2 diabetes
				mellitus;
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 14 - COVID-19 SCHOOL REENTRY REQUIREMENTS › Section 6.12.14.8 - REQUIREMENTS FOR SCHOOLS

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A. All
				public schools and local school districts shall:
(1) follow all public health orders and
				executive orders and department guidance for the operation of schools and
				school premises, including school transportation; testing programs detailed in
				department guidance;
(2)
				participate in surveillance testing programs detailed in department
				guidance;
(3) adhere to social
				distancing requirements;
(4)
				require all persons on school premises, and in school vehicles, to wear face
				coverings per department guidance and current statewide public health
				orders;
(5) cooperate immediately
				and fully with department officials, environment department officials, fire
				marshals, state police and other officials conducting site visits and
				investigating COVID-safe practices; and
(6) to the extent possible, implement
				practices to promote social emotional learning, support high quality teaching
				and learning, and effectively communicate with tribal communities and
				families.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 15 - COVID-19 SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS › Section 6.12.15.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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Sections
				  9-24-8,
				  12-10-10,
				  22-2-1,
				  and
				  22-2-2
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 15 - COVID-19 SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS › Section 6.12.15.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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October 13, 2021, unless a later date is cited at the end of
				  a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 15 - COVID-19 SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS › Section 6.12.15.6 - OBJECTIVE

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This rule establishes the requirements for public schools to
				  adhere to public health orders, executive orders, and department
				  guidance.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 12 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY › Part 15 - COVID-19 SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS › Section 6.12.15.8 - REQUIREMENTS FOR SCHOOLS

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A. School
				districts and charter schools shall follow all public health orders, executive
				orders, and department guidance for the operation of schools, school sponsored
				activities, and school premises, including school transportation; and
B. School districts and charter schools shall
				honor tribal sovereignty and abide by applicable tribal public health orders,
				tribal executive orders, and tribal council resolutions.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 2 - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES PROMULGATED BY THE NEW MEXICO ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION › Section 6.13.2.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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Public Education Department
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 2 - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES PROMULGATED BY THE NEW MEXICO ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION › Section 6.13.2.2 - SCOPE

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This rule governs the process by which rules promulgated by
				  the New Mexico activities association are considered by the public education
				  department for approval or disapproval pursuant to Subsection L of Section
				  22-2-2
				  NMSA 1978, and the process for the review of decisions made by the governing
				  board or officials of the New Mexico activities association pursuant to
				  Subsection M of Section
				  22-2-2
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 2 - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES PROMULGATED BY THE NEW MEXICO ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION › Section 6.13.2.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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This rule is adopted pursuant to Sections
				  22-2-1
				  and
				  22-2-2
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 2 - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES PROMULGATED BY THE NEW MEXICO ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION › Section 6.13.2.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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October 15, 1997, unless a different date is cited at the end
				  of a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 2 - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES PROMULGATED BY THE NEW MEXICO ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION › Section 6.13.2.6 - OBJECTIVE

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The purpose of this rule is to set forth the requirements
				  applicable to the regulation of interscholastic activities by the New Mexico
				  activities association.
A. The New
				Mexico activities association may establish rules for the organization,
				regulation and enforcement of interscholastic activities for its member
				schools, subject to the approval or disapproval of said rules by the public
				education department. The public education department, however, shall have no
				power or control over the rules or regulations or bylaws governing the
				administration of the internal organization of the New Mexico activities
				association.
B. The rules
				established by the New Mexico activities association for the organization,
				regulation and enforcement of interscholastic activities shall support equal
				educational opportunities for every student.
C. The New Mexico activities association
				shall establish a process for the proposed adoption or amendment of rules by
				its member schools. A majority vote of eligible member schools affected by the
				proposed process shall be required before the proposed process is presented to
				the public education department for approval or disapproval. The public
				education department may also promulgate its own rules governing
				interscholastic activities in accordance with the provisions of the Public
				School Code.
D. The New Mexico
				activities association shall compile all existing rules having been voted upon
				by the affected member schools and submit them to the public education
				department for approval or disapproval. All newly proposed rules or amendments
				to existing rules shall thereafter be submitted to the public education
				department for approval or disapproval. The public education department will
				approve or disapprove newly proposed rules or amendments to existing rules
				within sixty (60) days of receipt. The public education department may, at its
				sole option and without cause, extend the time period from sixty (60) days to
				ninety (90) days by providing written notification to the New Mexico activities
				association within the initial sixty (60) day time period. If the public
				education department has taken no action on a newly proposed rule or amendment
				to an existing rule within the specified time period, the rule or amendment
				will be deemed to be approved. If the public education department disapproves a
				proposed rule(s) or amendment to an existing rule, the public education
				department, or its designee(s), will consult with the New Mexico activities
				association regarding potential alternatives.
E. The New Mexico activities association
				shall provide the public education department with an annual performance and
				financial audit.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 2 - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES PROMULGATED BY THE NEW MEXICO ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION › Section 6.13.2.7 - DEFINITIONS

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[RESERVED]
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 2 - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES PROMULGATED BY THE NEW MEXICO ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION › Section 6.13.2.9 - ISSUING AUTHORITY

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A.
				Interscholastic activities are an integral and essential component of New
				Mexico youth, and the curricula within New Mexico schools. In order to provide
				such opportunities for students, these activities must be organized, supervised
				and regulated in a fair, open and consistent manner. Effective programs require
				that the public education department and the New Mexico activities association
				work in a cooperative and supportive partnership for the benefit of students.
				The purpose of this rule is to establish a procedure by which the public
				education department and the New Mexico activities association can accomplish
				their respective roles in the regulation of interscholastic
				activities.
B. A copy of this rule,
				which should be identified as a public education department rule, shall be
				included by the New Mexico activities association as part of its public
				education department approved rules. Any rule or regulation of the New Mexico
				activities association in conflict with this rule is hereby invalidated in
				accordance with the provisions of the Public School Code.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 4 - GOVERNING PARTICIPATION IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS › Section 6.13.4.2 - SCOPE

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This rule applies to school districts and charter
				  schools.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 4 - GOVERNING PARTICIPATION IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS › Section 6.13.4.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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This rule is adopted pursuant to Sections
				  22-2-1,
				  22-2-2
				  NMSA 1978, the School Athletics Equity Act [22-31-1 to
				  22-31-6
				  NMSA 1978], and 20 U.S. Code 1681, et seq.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 4 - GOVERNING PARTICIPATION IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS › Section 6.13.4.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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January 29, 1999, unless a later date is cited at the end of
				  a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 4 - GOVERNING PARTICIPATION IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS › Section 6.13.4.6 - OBJECTIVE

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The purpose of this rule is to prohibit discrimination on the
				  basis of gender in interscholastic sports.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 4 - GOVERNING PARTICIPATION IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS › Section 6.13.4.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A. "Department"
				means the public education department.
B. "School Athletics Equity Act" means a
				state law enacted to require annual data collection and reporting to ensure
				that any public school operating an athletics program for grades seven through
				twelve shall do so in a manner that does not discriminate against students or
				staff on the basis of gender.
C.
				"Title 9" means federal Public Law 92-318, Title 9 of the Education Amendments
				of 1972 which is codified at 20 U.S. Code 1681, et seq.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 13 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION - INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES › Part 4 - GOVERNING PARTICIPATION IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS › Section 6.13.4.8 - REQUIREMENTS

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A. No officer,
				agent or employee of any local school board, school district or charter school
				shall subject any person to discrimination based on gender in any
				interscholastic sport. Nor shall any public school operate its interscholastic
				program in a manner that discriminates against students or staff on the basis
				of gender.
B. School districts and
				charter schools shall provide comparable athletic opportunity in
				interscholastic sports for both genders. Each school district and charter
				school has the option of prohibiting participation by both genders on the same
				team, where comparable or separate athletic opportunity exists for both
				genders. Comparable athletic opportunity exists only where a good faith effort
				is made so that teams are provided with comparable facilities, equipment,
				supplies, game and practice schedules, travel and per diem allowances, coaching
				(including assignment and compensation of coaches), academic tutoring, housing,
				dining facilities and publicity.
C.
				All school districts and charter schools shall designate at least one Title 9
				coordinator whose name, title, school address and telephone number shall be
				prominently displayed on the district's or charter school's website and in
				school publications and handbooks. A Title 9 coordinator shall at a minimum
				have the following responsibilities:
(1) to
				receive and process complaints and inquiries related to Title 9;
(2) to make recommendations to the school
				administration on best practices for avoiding and correcting sex discrimination
				in school athletics programs;
(3)
				to carry out the local school's athletic non-discrimination policy;
				and
(4) to enforce corrective
				measures to comply with Title 9 after an adjudication or determination of
				non-compliance.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 3 - UNSAFE SCHOOL CHOICE OPTION › Section 6.19.3.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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Subsection B of Section
				  22-2-1,
				  NMSA 1978 and Section 9532 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)
				  of l965, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 3 - UNSAFE SCHOOL CHOICE OPTION › Section 6.19.3.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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August 31, 2004, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 3 - UNSAFE SCHOOL CHOICE OPTION › Section 6.19.3.6 - OBJECTIVE

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The rule establishes the definitions and requirements to
				  implement the mandate of the No Child Left Behind Act that a student attending
				  a persistently dangerous school, as determined by the State in consultation
				  with a representative sample of local educational agencies, or who becomes a
				  victim of a violent criminal offense, as determined by state law, while in or
				  on the grounds of a public school that the student attends, to be allowed to
				  attend a safe public school within the school district, including a public
				  charter school.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 3 - UNSAFE SCHOOL CHOICE OPTION › Section 6.19.3.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A. "Safe public
				school" means a school that has developed and successfully implemented a public
				education department ("department") approved safe schools plan and does not
				meet the definition of a persistently dangerous school.
B. "Persistently dangerous public school"
				means a school, in which for three (3) consecutive school years, the school has
				experienced expulsions for greater than five percent (5%) of the student
				enrollment for incidents reported in the school district's "safe schools
				report," as required by Section
				22-10A-33,
				NMSA 1978, under the violence and vandalism codes and definitions - violence
				codes 01 through 06 "assault and battery," and has expelled one or more student
				(s) for knowingly bringing a weapon to school in violation of Section
				22-5-4.7,
				NMSA 1978, and/or any policy of the district implementing this provision
				(violence and vandalism codes and definitions - firearms possession codes 61
				through 63).
C. "Timely
				implementation" means:
(1) that parents and
				guardians of each student attending the school shall be notified within ten
				(10) school days from the time that the district has been notified by the
				department that the school has been designated as persistently dangerous and
				that students are offered the opportunity to transfer to a safe public school,
				including a safe public charter school, within the district;
(2) that a student who is a victim of a
				violent criminal offense shall be offered the opportunity to transfer to a safe
				public school, including a safe public charter school, within the district
				within ten (10) calendar days, subject to space availability.
(3) that the corrective action plan shall be
				developed and implemented within twenty (20) school days from the time that the
				district has been notified by the department that the school has been
				designated as persistently dangerous; and
(4) that transfers of students shall be
				within thirty (30) school days after the district is notified that the school
				has been designated as persistently dangerous and/or after a student has become
				a victim of a violent criminal offense.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 3 - UNSAFE SCHOOL CHOICE OPTION › Section 6.19.3.8 - IMPLEMENTATION

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A. Identifying
				persistently dangerous schools: The department is responsible for identifying
				persistently dangerous schools in New Mexico, will utilize the criteria
				described above for this purpose and will send an annual report of persistently
				dangerous schools to the United State department of education.
(1) The district shall send the department
				the persistently dangerous school corrective action plan (s) for approval
				within twenty (20) school days from the date that the district has been
				notified by the department that the school has been designated as persistently
				dangerous.
(2) The district shall
				identify appropriate state and local funds to be used to help implement
				corrective action plans.
(3) The
				department shall annually review relevant data and corrective action plans that
				have been approved to reassess the status of public schools identified as
				persistently dangerous.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 4 - ACCREDITATION PROCEDURES › Section 6.19.4.2 - SCOPE

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This rule applies to all school districts, charter schools,
				  the educational programs of state institutions, bureau of Indian education
				  (BIE) schools, and private schools.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 4 - ACCREDITATION PROCEDURES › Section 6.19.4.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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Sections
				  9-24-8,
				  12-6-1, et seq., 22-1-11, 22-2-1,
				  22-2-2.1, 22-2-2, 22-2-8.1, 22-2-14, 22-4-3, 22-5-4.13, 22-5-13, 22-8-6,
				  22-8-11, 22-8-13, 22-8-13.1, 22-8B-5, 22-8B-12.2, 22-8-19, 22-13-1, 22-13-14,
				  22-23A-7, and 24-5-4 NMSA 1978, and Section 1111(c)(4)(E) of the federal Every
				  Student Succeeds Act.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 4 - ACCREDITATION PROCEDURES › Section 6.19.4.6 - OBJECTIVE

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This rule establishes procedures for accreditation of all
				  school districts and public schools, and for the accreditation of the education
				  programs of all state institutions except the New Mexico military institute.
				  This rule also establishes procedures for the accreditation of private schools
				  choosing to seek state accreditation and BIE schools choosing to seek state
				  accreditation and establishes requirements for reporting to the department by
				  private schools not choosing to seek state accreditation and BIE schools not
				  choosing to seek state accreditation. This rule includes procedures for
				  department approval of accrediting entities. For all schools within its scope,
				  this rule outlines the consequences of failure to submit required reports to
				  the department and the consequences of disapproval accreditation
				  status.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 4 - ACCREDITATION PROCEDURES › Section 6.19.4.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A.
"Accreditation status"
means either approval or disapproval by the
				secretary of the adequacy and functionality of an educational program. Public
				schools other than locally chartered charter schools shall be designated with
				the annual accreditation status of their LEA unless otherwise determined by the
				secretary.
B.
"Accrediting
				entity"
means an organization capable of evaluating the quality of an
				educational program pursuant to this rule.
C.
"Attendance improvement plan"
means a tiered, data-informed system for public schools and school districts to
				identify students who are chronically or excessively absent and to aid public
				schools in developing whole-school prevention strategies and targeted
				interventions, as defined in Section
				22-12A-2 NMSA 1978.
D.
"Bureau of Indian education school"
				or "BIE school"
means a school that is funded by the bureau of Indian
				education, located in New Mexico, provides instruction for first through
				twelfth grades, and is not sectarian or denominational, and includes schools
				that are tribally controlled.
E.
"Days"
means, unless otherwise specified in a provision in this
				rule or applicable statute, business days when the period referenced is 10 days
				or less, and calendar days when the period referenced is 11 days or more. In
				computing the number of days, exclude the day of the event that triggers the
				period, and include the last day of the period. If the last day is a day when
				the department is closed, the period continues to run until the end of the next
				business day that the department is not closed. Whenever a person or entity
				shall act under this rule within a prescribed period after service of a notice
				or paper upon the person or entity, and the notice or paper is served by mail
				or courier service, three calendar days are added to the prescribed
				period.
F.
"Educational
				program"
means a program that provides for the education of school-age
				persons in state institutions, public, nonpublic, or BIE schools.
G.
"Evidence-based practices"
means activities, strategies, and interventions informed and supported by
				rigorous research that demonstrate consistent, positive impacts on student
				outcomes, and may include practices that are supported by strong, moderate,
				promising, or rationale-demonstrating evidence.
H.
"Historically defined
				Indian-impacted"
means a school district or a charter school that:
(1) serves at least 175 American Indian or
				Alaska Native students and is located wholly or partially on tribal
				land;
(2) identified at least ten
				percent of its overall student population as American Indian or Alaska Native
				and is located wholly or partially on tribal land; or
(3) identifies at least forty-five percent of
				its overall student population as American Indian or Alaska Native.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 4 - ACCREDITATION PROCEDURES › Section 6.19.4.9 - ACCREDITATION OF NONPUBLIC AND BIE SCHOOLS

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A. Nonpublic
				schools choosing to seek state accreditation and BIE schools choosing to seek
				state accreditation shall obtain and maintain accreditation from one of the
				accrediting entities approved by the department. The school's accreditation
				status conferred by the approved accrediting entity shall satisfy the
				requirement of Paragraph (1) of Subsection B of this section unless the
				entity's approval is later suspended, limited, or terminated by the department
				or unless the school's accreditation status is suspended, limited, or
				terminated by its own accrediting entity.
B. Annual report to ensure the health and
				safety of New Mexico children. All nonpublic and BIE schools shall submit an
				annual report, whether choosing to seek state accreditation or not choosing to
				seek state accreditation. On a date set by the department and in a method
				prescribed by the department, nonpublic and BIE schools shall update and submit
				the following information to the department:
(1) the current accreditation status and
				schedule for reaccreditation by a department-approved accrediting entity if
				applicable;
(2) a report of
				immunization status records pursuant to Section
				24-5-4 NMSA 1978;
(3) a report of the completion of required
				emergency drills, pursuant to Section
				22-13-14 NMSA 1978;
(4) a report of attendance pursuant to
				Subsection I of Section
				22-2-2 NMSA 1978; and
(5) the school's current attendance policy
				enforcing Sections
				22-12A-1 through
				22-12A-14 NMSA 1978, the
				Attendance for Success Act, pursuant to Section
				22-12A-6 NMSA
				1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 4 - ACCREDITATION PROCEDURES › Section 6.19.4.10 - ANNUAL ACCREDITATION CYCLE

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Before the end of each fiscal year, school districts, charter
				  schools, state institutions, and those nonpublic schools choosing to seek state
				  accreditation and BIE schools choosing to seek state accreditation shall submit
				  all required reports for accreditation.
A. The secretary shall determine the
				accreditation status of school districts, public schools, educational programs
				of state institutions, and any nonpublic schools or BIE schools seeking
				accreditation.
B. A school
				district's or school's accreditation status will remain in effect until the
				next determination has been made by the secretary.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 4 - ACCREDITATION PROCEDURES › Section 6.19.4.11 - ADMINISTRATIVE APPEAL HEARING PROCEDURES

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A school district, charter school, nonpublic school, or BIE
				  school may request a hearing with regard to the determination of its
				  accreditation status within 30 days of its issuance.
A. A hearing shall be held within 30 days of
				the date the secretary receives the request to convene the hearing.
B. The local school board, charter school
				governing body, or governing body of a nonpublic or BIE school subject to
				disapproval accreditation status may submit to the secretary along with the
				request for hearing a written statement explaining why the school should
				receive approval accreditation status.
(1) The
				written statement shall address only the cause or causes for disapproval
				specified in the notice and the reasons for opposing the decision, which, for
				public schools, shall address the factors outlined in Section 8 of this rule,
				and for nonpublic or BIE schools, shall address the factors outlined in Section
				9 of this rule.
(2) The written
				statement shall be submitted to the department's office of general
				counsel.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 4 - ACCREDITATION PROCEDURES › Section 6.19.4.12 - CONSEQUENCES OF PUBLIC SCHOOL DISAPPROVAL ACCREDITATION STATUS

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A. A local
				school district or public school that has received disapproval accreditation
				status shall not operate a school-based early childhood education program,
				pursuant to Subsection B of Section
				22-8-19.1 NMSA 1978.
B. In addition to conferring disapproval
				accreditation status upon a local school district, a local school district's
				school or educational program of a state institution, the department may:
(1) require a locally developed plan to
				correct the organizational or programmatic deficiencies contributing to
				disapproval;
(2) direct the
				organizational and educational program planning of the local school district or
				a local school district's school;
(3) suspend from authority and responsibility
				the school board, superintendent, or school principal pursuant to Section
				22-2-14 NMSA 1978;
(4) bring action in the district court for an
				order of consolidation of school districts, pursuant to Section
				22-4-3 NMSA 1978;
(5) close the local school district's school;
				or
(6) execute other remedies in
				the public school code that may be appropriate.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 5 - STUDENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND ACCOUNTABILITY DATA SYSTEM: SECURITY MEASURES › Section 6.19.5.2 - SCOPE

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This rule applies to all school districts and public schools,
				  including charter schools.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 5 - STUDENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND ACCOUNTABILITY DATA SYSTEM: SECURITY MEASURES › Section 6.19.5.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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Paragraph (1) of Subsection B of Section
				  22-2-1,
				  Paragraph (1) of Subsection A of Section
				  22-2C-11,
				  and Subsection I of Section
				  22-2C-11
				  NMSA 1978
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 5 - STUDENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND ACCOUNTABILITY DATA SYSTEM: SECURITY MEASURES › Section 6.19.5.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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December 30, 2004, unless a later date is cited at the end of
				  a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 5 - STUDENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND ACCOUNTABILITY DATA SYSTEM: SECURITY MEASURES › Section 6.19.5.6 - OBJECTIVE

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The rule establishes security measures that shall be adhered
				  to in the implementation of the system designed to address the requirement that
				  the public education department issue a state identification number for each
				  public school student for use in the accountability data
				  system.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 5 - STUDENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND ACCOUNTABILITY DATA SYSTEM: SECURITY MEASURES › Section 6.19.5.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A. "Accountability
				data system ("ADS")" means that system through which data from each public
				school and each school district is compiled and reviewed.
B. "Accountability data system coordinator
				("ADS coordinator")" means that employee designated by the public education
				department ("PED") as the point of contact for the implementation of
				ADS.
C. "FERPA" means the Family
				Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, codified at
				20
				United States Code 1232 g, and the
				implementing regulations at 34 Code of Federal Regulations Part 99.
D. "Need to know" means the determination
				made by the local school district superintendent or charter school
				administrator that an employee granted access to the student identification
				system in the performance of the employee's official duties has a legitimate
				educational reason for accessing individual student records. This determination
				must be made subsequent to the beginning of each school year.
E. "Student identification number" means that
				unique and consistent number assigned to each student enrolled in the New
				Mexico public school system for whom data is reported to the accountability
				data system.
F. "Student
				information system" means that collective system designed and implemented by a
				local school district or charter school to record individual student
				information.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 6 - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION › Chapter 19 - PUBLIC SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY › Part 5 - STUDENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND ACCOUNTABILITY DATA SYSTEM: SECURITY MEASURES › Section 6.19.5.8 - SECURITY MEASURES: LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AND CHARTER SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS

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A. Each local
				school board and each charter school must develop and implement a student
				information system security policy that addresses the following minimum
				components:
(1) establishes requirements for
				the issuance of passwords to ensure system integrity (for example, the policy
				may specify the number of characters to be used, require that at least three
				(3) different types of characters be used, and preclude the use of
				spaces);
(2) requires the use of
				password protected screensavers with time-out;
(3) prohibits sharing of passwords;
(4) establishes an internal system for
				tracking and identifying individuals with access to the student identification
				system, the type of access authorized, and the date, time, and location of any
				access; and
(5) ensures that access
				is immediately terminated upon cessation of an individual's authority for
				access.