More than a decade ago, advocates frustrated by New Mexico’s persistently low rankings for measures related to child ...

Classrooms in New Mexico's public and charter schools will soon become phone-free zones following the signing of Senate Bill ...

If you’re thinking of getting your kid a baby chick or duckling for Easter, you may want to think twice. New Mexico health ...

In New Mexico, a family of four making up to $124,000 a year can now send their kids to day care for free. That’s twice the ...

New Mexico is not one of them ... and she believes it can lead kids to behave in more extreme ways than they otherwise would. "I really do think that that influences kids' behavior in real ...

Santa Fe-based attorney John Day said New Mexico’s juvenile justice system was meant to intervene and get help for children so they wouldn't commit crimes as adults. It was designed with the ...

About 800 undocumented children in New Mexico — and more than 26,000 nationwide — face a heightened risk of deportation following a federal rule change rescinding funds for their legal ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – After three kids were arrested this week for the murder of a bicyclist, juvenile crime is once again in the spotlight. Attorneys who represent young defendants are weighing ...

New Mexico is not one of them ... Yurcic told USA TODAY the main factors that put kids at risk of committing violent crimes include poverty, mental health issues, and being exposed to the criminal ...