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APS audit committee reviews ethical-advocate whistleblower statistics

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The Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) audit committee received a report April 22 on ethical-advocate (whistleblower) reports covering Dec. 1, 2024–March 31, 2025. Executive director Gene Saavedra said the district logged 75 complaints spanning July 2024–March 2025 and that most reports came from employees, with higher counts at elementary schools.

The Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education audit committee on April 22 heard a report on ethical-advocate data covering Dec. 1, 2024, through March 31, 2025. Gene Saavedra, executive director of Student, Parent, and Employee Service Centers, told the committee the district recorded 75 whistleblower complaints for the period discussed and that most of those complaints came from employees.

Saavedra said whistleblower reports are submitted primarily through the district’s ethical-advocate system, which permits anonymous reporting. “When we see reports, I…

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