Early in the school year, Deming Cesar Chavez Charter High School sent out a 10-question survey to their students as part of the charter’s reauthorization process. So far, the survey has approximately 108 responses out of 159 enrolled students or 68 percent. Among the respondents, 90 percent said at least one parent or other adult in their household often swears, puts them down or humiliates them. Also, 13 percent …
Kerena Barron has traveled a path that some Deming Cesar Chavez Charter High School students can relate to. The area manager for New Mexico Workforce Connections spoke to the graduating class of 2023 and did not hold back. Eighteen seniors sat quietly for the the last time as a class on May 18 and listened to the climb Barron made to where she is today. Barron told the seniors, “You …