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New Mexico s Karen Trujillo: A huge advocate for students and teachers Tracey Bryan “New Mexico just lost a huge advocate for kids,” said Michael Chavez, superintendent of Hatch Valley Public Schools. The enormity of that loss advanced like a black fog across Las Cruces and New Mexico, as news of the tragic death of Las Cruces Public Schools Superintendent Karen Trujillo spread across social media. Karen loved kids, and she loved teachers. She wanted both to realize their potential and to know that we, as a community, believed in them. “Karen was truly a shining light in our educational community,” said Dr. Michael Morehead, past chair of The Bridge of Southern New Mexico’s Board of Directors and Dean Emeritus of New Mexico State University s College of Education. “Whether she was running a STEM program at NMSU, coordinating Educators Rising an organization for future teachers or as superintendent of schools. Students and teachers were always first in her though

New mexico state universityNew mexicoUnited statesLas crucesRachel borenMichael chavezKaren trujilloMichael moreheadHerb zuhlCollege of educationGadsden independent school districtMexico public education departmentHatch valley publicLas cruces public schoolsSuperintendent karen trujilloSouthern new mexico