Bingaman learns about Math and Science Academy

Laboratory program improving education in Northern New Mexico

U.S. Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M., greets seventh-grade student Jacob Serrano, during a recent visit to Española Middle School. Bingaman came to the school to learn about the Laboratory's Math and Science Academy, which is in place in five school districts this school year. Seated at the table with Serrano are Joseph Roybal, left, Ana Martinez, center and Andrea Cortez, right. Bingaman is scheduled to deliver a "State of the Laboratory" address to the work force at 10:45 Thursday morning in the Administration Building Auditorium at Technical Area 3.

Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M., takes part in a discussion about the Laboratory's Math and Science Academy during a recent visit to Española Middle School. At left is MSA staff member Lorenzo Gonzales, Min Park of Cell Biology, Structural Biology and Flow Cytometry (B-2), and MSA teacher Carol Brown, right. For more information about the Math and Science Academy, see the July 9 Daily Newsbulletin.

New Mexico Sen. Jeff Bingaman listens to Carol Brown, left, describe how the Math and Science Academy is helping improve the quality of education in Northern New Mexico as Española Middle School Principal Ben Gurule listens. Seated is seventh-grade student Kyle Abeyta. The Math and Science Academy is a Laboratory collaboration with the Northern New Mexico Council for Excellence in Education. Since the Math and Science Academy was created in 2000, nearly 80 teachers and 1,900 students have participated. Photos by LeRoy N. Sanchez, Public Affairs

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