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NM Voices For Children: LFC Budget Proposal Falls Short For Early Childhood Education And Care

New Mexico's Legislative Finance Committee recently released budget recommondations for the fiscal year 2020-2021. 

https://www.nmlegis.gov/Entity/LFC/Documents/Session_Publications/Budget_Recommendations/LFC%20Press%20Packet%202021.pdf

James Jimenez, Executive Director with New Mexico Voices for Children says that the committee's proposal falls short for what is needed to offer quality early childhood education and care in the state.

Anthony Moreno serves as the Director of Content at KRWG Public Media. He also is host and executive producer for "Fronteras-A Changing America" and "Your Legislators" on KRWG-TV.