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How Is New Mexico Paying College Tuition For 55K Students?
New Mexico is investing big in higher education, covering tuition for roughly 55,000 students through programs like the Lottery and Opportunity Scholarships. But how do these programs actually work? Who benefits the most? And is this model sustainable for the future? Chris and Gabby get answers from two leaders at the state's Higher Education Department. HED Secretary Stephanie Rodriguez and Deputy Secretary Patricia Trujillo explain where funding comes from and why the state is making this investment.
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