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Podcast: Krazy KALHRadio.org Alamogordo New Mexico Community Radio 95.1
Episode: Young School Board Leaders with fresh ideas, making a difference, challenging the status quo. This is their story...
Description: An essay on youth leadership in challenged school systems…
Anthony X. Vigil, age 19 of New Mexico; Ty'Relle Stephens, age 20 of Rhode Island; Bushra Amiwala, age 22 of Illinois; Mussab Ali, 23 of New Jersey; Kelly Gonez, age 32 of California each represent true diversity and action.
In the 1960’s, Alamogordo High School ranked in the top 10 in the nation and attracted teachers from around the nation. According to US News and World Report School rankings the school now ranks #40 in New Mexico High Schools and 6754 in national rankings. In school districts around the nation, youth are stepping into leade...