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Public Education Commission 2023-03-14T11:48:49-06:00

Photo of PEC meeting location in Mabry Hall

Welcome to the New Mexico Public Education Commission!

The Public Education Commission consists of ten elected Commissioners to serve for staggered terms of four years with no term limits as provided by law. Commission members are residents of the Public Education Commission district from which they are elected. The Commission is the authorizer for all state chartered charter schools in New Mexico.
Charter schools in New Mexico have the option to be authorized through the school district in which they are located or they may apply to be authorized by the Public Education Commission. Currently there are 50 state chartered charter schools that have been authorized by the Commission.
The NMPED Charter Schools Division provides staff support to the Public Education Commission, per NMSA §22-8B-17.
Charter Schools Division provides staff support to the Public Education Commission, per NMSA §22-8B-17.


DRAFT NM PEC Performance Framework March 13, 2023


Click here to find out about PEC projects and key timelines.


PEC 2023 Meeting Calendar

Contact the Commissioners

PEC Commissioner Districts


2023 PEC Meeting Information

PEC Rules of Procedure Adopted August 19, 2022

2022 Open Meetings Resolution – Adopted January 14, 2022

2022 PEC Liaison and Subcommittee List

 

Page last updated March 14, 2023