UNM drops stipend program for teacher mentors to cut costs

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - University of New Mexico is halting a stipend program for teachers who host student assistants in their classrooms due to budget reasons.

The Albuquerque Journal reported (http://bit.ly/2oo7XEf) Monday that the university's College of Education recently announced it would temporarily stop payments to student teachers who help ...