New Mexico Statutes Chapter 22. Public Schools § 22-13-1.5. Core curriculum framework; purpose; curriculum

(1) a curriculum that is aligned with state academic content and performance standards that is challenging, specific as to content and sequential from grade to grade, similar to a core curriculum sequence;

(2) in-depth professional development for teachers that includes vertical teaming in content areas; and

(3) content, materials and instructional strategies or methodologies that current research demonstrates are likely to lead to improved student achievement in pre-advanced placement and advanced placement coursework in grades seven through twelve.

(1) a statement of need;

(2) goals and expected outcomes of the framework;

(3) a detailed description of the curriculum to be implemented;

(4) a detailed work plan and budget for the framework;

(5) documentation of the research upon which the anticipated success of the framework is based;

(6) a description of any partnership proposed to implement the framework, supported by letters of commitment from the partner;

(7) an evaluation plan; and

(8) any other information that the department requires.