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Mr. Ty Trujillo NMACC Executive Director
New Mexico Association of Community Colleges
Dr. Clayton Alred ENMU-Ruidoso President
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Not all New Mexico Community Colleges are Created Equal
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IMPORTANT TERMS
• SCHOOL DISTRICTS: Quasi-governmental entities organized for the sole purpose of
administering public schools under the jurisdiction of an elected board within defined geographic boundaries.
• COLLEGE DISTRICTS: Quasi-governmental entities organized for the sole purpose of
administering a community college under the jurisdiction of and elected board within defined geographic boundaries.
• GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY: Geographic area assigned by the Higher Education Department to a
community college in which the college has the responsibility to provide services to constituent school districts.
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Applicable Statutes
Independent Campuses
Community College Act
Chapter 21
Article 13
Branch Campuses
Branch Community College Act
Chapter 21
Article 14
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Community College Act Chapter 21 Article 13
Paragraph 21
“Addition of school districts to existing community college taxing district.”
A. The qualified electors within the...
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Branch Community College Act Chapter 21 Article 14
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Independent Campuses 1) Central New Mexico C. C. 2) Clovis C. C. 3) Luna C. C. 4) Mesalands C. C. 5) New Mexico J. C. 6) San Juan College 7) Santa Fe C. C.
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New Mexico’s Ten Branch Community Colleges
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House Bill 132 50th Legislature
Introduced - 1/23
Passed House Rules (2/6) 15-0 Passed House Education (2/10) 9-0
Passed Voters and Election (2/11)12-1 Defeated in the House (2/12) 30-35
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House Bill 132 Principle Elements
• Eligible school districts may be: 1) Within the county containing a branch campus 2) Adjacent to a county containing a branch campus •Allows for elections to be called: 1) By petition of voters to school board 2) By school board resolution • Elections May be “regular” or “special” elections 1) Regular: First Tuesday in February, odd years 2) Special: Whenever called by school district • Decisions become effective next fiscal year (July 1)
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Passage of the Branch Community College Parity Act eliminates the inequity
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College District Comparisons:
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ENMU-RU
ENMU-RO
New Mexico Counties
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New Mexico School Districts
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ENMU-Roswell Area of Responsibility
Hagerman Dexter
Lake Arthur
Artesia (Shared)
Roswell
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ENMU-Roswell College District
Hagerman Dexter
Lake Arthur
Artesia
Roswell
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ENMU-Ruidoso Area of Responsibility
Corona
Ruidoso
Hondo Valley Capitan Carrizozo
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ENMU-Ruidoso College District
Corona
Hondo Valley Capitan Carrizozo
Ruidoso
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ENMU-RUIDOSO / ENMU-ROSWELL COMPARISON
ENMU-Ruidoso ENMU-Roswell School District College
District School District College District
Capitan Municipal Schools NO Dexter Consolidated Schools YES
Carrizozo Municipal Schools NO Hagerman Municipal Schools YES
Corona Public Schools NO Lake Arthur Municipal Schools YES
Hondo Valley Public Schools NO Roswell Independent Schools YES
Ruidoso Municipal Schools YES Artesia Public Schools (Shared) NO
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ONE SCHOOL DISTRICT: AN EXAMPLE
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New Mexico Counties
Artesia Public Schools
Eddy
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ENMU-RU ENMU-RO
NMJC
NMSU-C
NMSU-A
2
1
3
5
1
Artesia Public Schools
Eddy
NMSU-C
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1. Can residents in an added district be represented on the college board? 2. Is it advisable to include the “special election” provision?
QUESTIONS FROM FLOOR DEBATE
YES YES
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3. Would the passage of House Bill 132 have raised taxes? 4. Would House Bill 132 have allowed a branch community college to add a school district to the college district without voter consent?
QUESTIONS FROM FLOOR DEBATE
NO
NO
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5. Why would the voters in a school district want to be added to a branch community college district?
QUESTIONS FROM FLOOR DEBATE
1. Tuition Reduction 2. College Board Representation
3. Improved Services
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1. Is it equitable for ENMU-Roswell to have 4 of 5 school districts as part of college district while ENMU-Ruidoso has only 1 of 5 when both serve 5 districts in their GAR’s? 2. Is it equitable for citizens in districts like Artesia Public schools to have limited choices if they desire to be added to a college district? 3. Is it equitable for independent community colleges to have a legal process that is not available to branch community colleges?
IS IT EQUITABLE?
NO
NO
NO
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Questions
THANK YOU New Mexico Association of Community Colleges
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Mr. Ty Trujillo NMACC Executive Director
New Mexico Association of Community Colleges
Dr. Clayton Alred ENMU-Ruidoso President
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Not all New Mexico Community Colleges are Created Equal
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IMPORTANT TERMS
• SCHOOL DISTRICTS: Quasi-governmental entities organized for the sole purpose of
administering public schools under the jurisdiction of an elected board within defined geographic boundaries.
• COLLEGE DISTRICTS: Quasi-governmental entities organized for the sole purpose of
administering a community college under the jurisdiction of and elected board within defined geographic boundaries.
• GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY: Geographic area assigned by the Higher Education Department to a
community college in which the college has the responsibility to provide services to constituent school districts.
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Applicable Statutes
Independent Campuses
Community College Act
Chapter 21
Article 13
Branch Campuses
Branch Community College Act
Chapter 21
Article 14
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Community College Act Chapter 21 Article 13
Paragraph 21
“Addition of school districts to existing community college taxing district.”
A. The qualified electors within the...
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Branch Community College Act Chapter 21 Article 14
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Independent Campuses 1) Central New Mexico C. C. 2) Clovis C. C. 3) Luna C. C. 4) Mesalands C. C. 5) New Mexico J. C. 6) San Juan College 7) Santa Fe C. C.
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New Mexico’s Ten Branch Community Colleges
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House Bill 132 50th Legislature
Introduced - 1/23
Passed House Rules (2/6) 15-0 Passed House Education (2/10) 9-0
Passed Voters and Election (2/11)12-1 Defeated in the House (2/12) 30-35
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House Bill 132 Principle Elements
• Eligible school districts may be: 1) Within the county containing a branch campus 2) Adjacent to a county containing a branch campus • Allows for elections to be called: 1) By petition of voters to school board 2) By school board resolution • Elections May be “regular” or “special” elections 1) Regular: First Tuesday in February, odd years 2 )Special: Whenever called by school district • Decisions become effective next fiscal year (July 1)
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Passage of the Branch Community College Parity Act eliminates the inequity
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College District Comparisons:
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ENMU-RU
ENMU-RO
New Mexico Counties
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New Mexico School Districts
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ENMU-Roswell Area of Responsibility
Hagerman Dexter
Lake Arthur
Artesia (Shared)
Roswell
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ENMU-Roswell College District
Hagerman Dexter
Lake Arthur
Artesia
Roswell
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ENMU-Ruidoso Area of Responsibility
Corona
Ruidoso
Hondo Valley Capitan Carrizozo
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ENMU-Ruidoso College District
Corona
Hondo Valley Capitan Carrizozo
Ruidoso
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ENMU-RUIDOSO / ENMU-ROSWELL COMPARISON
ENMU-Ruidoso ENMU-Roswell School District College
District School District College District
Capitan Municipal Schools NO Dexter Consolidated Schools YES
Carrizozo Municipal Schools NO Hagerman Municipal Schools YES
Corona Public Schools NO Lake Arthur Municipal Schools YES
Hondo Valley Public Schools NO Roswell Independent Schools YES
Ruidoso Municipal Schools YES Artesia Public Schools (Shared) NO
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ONE SCHOOL DISTRICT: AN EXAMPLE
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New Mexico Counties
Artesia Public Schools
Eddy
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ENMU-RU ENMU-RO
NMJC
NMSU-C
NMSU-A
2
1
3
5
1
Artesia Public Schools
Eddy
NMSU-A NMSU-C
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1. Can residents in an added district be represented on the college board? 2. Is it advisable to include the “special election” provision?
QUESTIONS FROM FLOOR DEBATE
YES YES
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3. Would the passage of House Bill 132 have raised taxes? 4. Would House Bill 132 have allowed a branch community college to add a school district to the college district without voter consent?
QUESTIONS FROM FLOOR DEBATE
NO
NO
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5. Why would the voters in a school district want to be added to a branch community college district?
QUESTIONS FROM FLOOR DEBATE
1. Tuition Reduction 2. College Board Representation
3. Improved Services
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1. Is it equitable for ENMU-Roswell to have 4 of 5 school districts as part of college district while ENMU-Ruidoso has only 1 of 5 when both serve 5 districts in their GAR’s? 2. Is it equitable for citizens in districts like Artesia Public schools to have limited choices if they desire to be added to a college district? 3. Is it equitable for independent community colleges to have a legal process that is not available to branch community colleges?
IS IT EQUITABLE?
NO
NO
NO
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Questions
THANK YOU New Mexico Association of Community Colleges