AFT New Mexico

Socorro HS math teacher & AFT NM Sec. Nicole Keeney recently spoke to Public News Service about what the state's new math legislation could mean for her students' academic growth and how she sees the legislation's positive intent. Read more here: ow.ly/k9In50YwxIC?

❌👑 In 2025, millions of Americans came together in nonviolent protest to oppose the Trump administration's growing authoritarian actions and affirm that this nation belongs to its people, not to kings. Sign up to attend using this link: ow.ly/4Acx50YtM01

❌👑 In 2025, millions of Americans came together in nonviolent protest to oppose the Trump administration's growing authoritarian actions and affirm that this nation belongs to its people, not to kings. Sign up to attend using this link: ow.ly/4Acx50YtM01

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Retirement planning can be difficult to navigate, and we want to help you prepare for your retirement. AFT NM Retirees are hosting workshops where you can ensure that you have taken the necessary steps to retire on your own timetable. Sign up here: ow.ly/ZiMy50YqFOv

@sdsuddarth This post is from two years ago, but to answer your question, this individual ran as a Democrat in 2024. We endorsed them based on the responses they provided to our questionnaire. Sorry if that is upsetting to you.

@AFTNM @UnionWhitney A democratic socialist?

Luke Jungmann is a new voice for HD 60 in Rio Rancho. Married to a public educator, he sees how decisions in SF play out in the classroom & our communities. A proponent of strong public transportation, voters should choose Jungmann for HD 60. #nmpol #nmleg @unionwhitney

Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Senate Bill 151 into law. The legislation provides 1% raises for educators and state workers that was stripped from the FY '27 budget by the Senate Finance Committee and restored by the House of Representatives. #nmpol #nmleg

SF New Mexican article detailing alleged systematic discrimination of Native American students, failure to engage community, & retaliation against union leaders. We're working to make progress that benefits educators and students alike. Read here: ow.ly/fZm150YrUec

Leaders from across New Mexico gathered at the AFT Leader Meeting in Houston to strengthen union power, address the affordability crisis, and work together for our students and communities. Proud to stand up and advocate for real solutions!

Photos from this morning's ed bill signings by Gov MLG. Higher healthcare coverage, increased supports for students w/ IEPs, and advancements in literacy & math instruction were all signed into law! It takes strong coalitions to make this kind of progress! #nmpol #nmleg

Retirement planning can be difficult to navigate, and we want to help you prepare for your retirement. AFT NM Retirees are hosting workshops where you can ensure that you have taken the necessary steps to retire on your own timetable. Sign up here: ow.ly/ZiMy50YqFOv

Retirement planning can be difficult to navigate, and we want to help you prepare for your retirement. AFT NM Retirees are hosting workshops where you can ensure that you have taken the necessary steps to retire on your own timetable. Sign up here: ow.ly/ZiMy50YqFOv

Today, we recognize the remarkable accomplishments of women throughout history who have paved the way for progress and continue to inspire us. Let's use this day to uplift each other and work towards a future where gender equality is not just a dream, but a reality.

Families are facing rising costs while schools, colleges, healthcare, and public services are being cut or hollowed out. We’re taking action nationwide for a better life for all. Get involved near you: go.aft.org/ProtectOurComm… #March4Communities

From classrooms to hospitals to campuses, communities are under pressure. Today, AFT NM members are standing up for our kids, our families, and our communities. Find an event near you: go.aft.org/ProtectOurComm… #March4Communities

Families deserve safe schools, strong hospitals, and thriving communities. We’re taking action nationwide to demand dignity, affordability, and opportunity for all. Get involved near you: go.aft.org/ProtectOurComm… #March4Communities

🏫✂️ Cuts to schools & healthcare 🎓💸 Attacks on student borrowers 🚨🏘️ Immigration raids spreading fear Today, we’re taking action nationwide to protect our communities & demand opportunity, safety, & affordability. Join a #March4Communities event: go.aft.org/ProtectOurComm…

AFT NM Prez Holland recently spoke w/ Public News Service about the restoration of the budgeted 1% raise for state workers & educators. Appropriators downplayed the importance of a raise, but it makes a difference for working New Mexicans. Read here: ow.ly/qOg250YoHao?

March 4 is a nationwide day of action to Protect Our Kids, Families and Communities. AFT NM is standing up for opportunity, freedom, and affordability, and pushing back against fear in schools & neighborhoods. Find an event and join us: go.aft.org/ProtectOurComm… #March4Communities

The 2026 Legislative Session has officially come to an end! After the dust settles, we will send a comprehensive legislative wrap-up. Thank you for following along with us over the last 30 days.