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LGCC members press APS for clarity after Academies of Albuquerque absent; Chair raises concern about online instruction for students leaving detention

5822007 · August 21, 2025
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Council members said Academies of Albuquerque representatives were not present to discuss education at the youth services center. Chair Adrienne Barboa asked school officials to explain reports that a school serving students leaving detention may move fully online, saying that population likely needs in-person support.

Members of the Local Government Coordinated Council pressed Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) staff to appear at a future meeting after representatives for the Academies of Albuquerque did not attend Thursday’s session.

Chair Adrienne Barboa said the county runs the Youth Services Center but APS provides the education component. Barboa told the council she had been told a supplemental school that helps…

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