New Mexico - Resources

General
Resource Materials and Providers
Labor Market Information

General

Adult Basic Education (ABE) of the New Mexico State Department of Education supports and encourages activities that assist adults in securing literacy and in gaining knowledge and skills necessary for employment and self-sufficiency.  Specific services include: writing, math, practical living skills, study skills, career advisement, and one-to-one tutoring.
    URL: http://www3.state.nm.us/dol/WIA_partnerA1.html

The New Mexico Workforce Investment Act (WIA) "One-Stop, Seamless Entry" Partners provide benefits and services to New Mexico organizations and individuals.  A brief synopsis of the services that each provides is presented.  
    URL: http://www3.state.nm.us/dol/WIA_partners.html

 

Resource Materials and Providers

The New Mexico Coalition for Literacy provides a full range of instructional and program management resources to the literacy and adult education communities.  It also offers a wide range of training and technical assistance services to literacy projects throughout the state.
    URL: http://www.nmcl.org/

The Career (Vocational) Technical, and Adult Services of New Mexico's Department of Education is responsible for occupational and adult education in New Mexico, and is state and federally-funded. 
     URL: http://www.sde.state.nm.us/divisions/index.html

Adult Basic Education of the New Mexico Department of Education provides adults with opportunities to develop skills needed to qualify for further education, job training, and better education.
     URL: http://www.nmabe.org/index.html

LiteracyBase is a self-contained program developed by the New Mexico Coalition for Literacy to help small literacy programs manage their tutors, students, finances and other resources.
    URL: http://www.nmcl.org/base.htm

InSight Educational Services specializes in reasonably priced evaluations of employee basic skills that can be easily accessed and are non-threatening.  Evaluations give the employer and employee usable information regarding reading and writing levels, mathematics capabilities and learning styles.
   URL: http://www.correctionseducation.com/WBSE

For information on the operation of the New Mexico GED Testing Program and issuance of the New Mexico High School Diploma and Official GED transcripts, contact the New Mexico GED Testing Office.
    URL: http://sde.state.nm.us/divisions/ais/assessment/ged/index.html

New Mexico Commission on Higher Education provides information on the state's education programs, colleges and universities, financial aid assistance programs, grants, scholarships, continuing education programs, and career opportunities.
     URL: http://www.nmche.org/

 

Labor Market Information

The New Mexico Department of Labor provides labor market information, such as employment projections on industrial patterns and career opportunities, as well as other labor force and employment statistics.
    URL: http://www3.state.nm.us/dol/dol_lmif.html

The New Mexico State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee (NM-SOICC ) works to improve the quality and dissemination of labor market information, and provides labor market information support for the education community.
    URL: http://www3.state.nm.us/dol/soicc/index.html

The New Mexico Association of Commerce & Industry's (ACI) committees and roundtables examine workforce development issues and help develop ACI's annual legislative priorities.  The Education Committee focuses on workforce development initiatives and education reform.
    URL: http://www.aci.nm.org

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Last updated: August 30, 2002.