Senate Rules Committee advances Mariana Padilla for Public Education secretary after hearing
The Senate Rules Committee voted to advance Mariana Padilla’s nomination to the full Senate after a confirmation hearing that highlighted her classroom background, literacy priorities and plans to address absenteeism and graduation rates.
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The New Mexico Senate Rules Committee voted to move Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s nominee for Cabinet Secretary of the Public Education Department, Mariana Padilla, to the full Senate for confirmation following a hearing where Padilla outlined priorities including literacy, chronic absenteeism and graduation-rate improvement.
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