MCHS Achieves AYP

For Release  -- August 13, 2009

The University of New Mexico-Gallup has been notified that it achieved Adequate Yearly Progress, or AYP, over the past year for its public charter school, the Middle College High School.

The designation was awarded after testing of the junior class, which consisted of 23 students, in math and reading. MCHS

According to MCHS Principal Wally Feldman, the charter high school had not received the AYP rating in three years.

“This was achieved through the combined efforts of the students and the faculty,” Feldman said. “We’re very proud of the results, and would like to thank everyone who contributed to our achieving this goal.”

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