Governor issues back to school recommendations
On Tuesday, July 14, Governor Chris Sununu released recommendations for public school reopening in the fall. The recommendations, which were developed by the NH...
Analysis finds CARES Act would provide estimated $213 per student for...
Last week, the state issued guidelines on how schools might reopen in the fall amid the national coronavirus pandemic. The recommendations left decisions on...
Governor Sununu announces $1.5 million in federal funding to K-12 private,...
On Tuesday, July 28, Governor Chris Sununu announced that he will earmark $1.5 million in federal CARES Act funding to organizations that distribute scholarships...
Rising to the challenge: NH’s largest school district reflects on remote...
In March, when Gov. Sununu issued his first emergency order shutting down in-person schooling, Manchester educators, like everyone else, hoped that life would return...
Vacation towns make room for new students
By Sarah Earle
For years, the tiny community of Waterville Valley fretted over enrollment in its neighborhood school. At its peak enrollment, Waterville Valley Elementary...
NH Fiscal Committee Gives $46 Million Federal Charter School Grant a...
On Friday, December 11, 2020, Joint Fiscal Committee voted 7-3 to accept the first $10 million of a 5-year federal Charter School Program (CSP)...
NH Academy of Science becomes first approved Learn Everywhere program
On Thursday, December 10, 2020, the NH State Board of Education approved the state’s first Learn Everywhere program, the New Hampshire Academy of Science...
Getting back to basics: Teacher of the year ensures students’ needs...
As the school day gets underway on the Friday before Thanksgiving at Ledge Street School in Nashua, English Language teacher Danielle Boutin is in...
PODCAST: New Year, New Chapter
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2fYNWBeeTYiicWunNesPeH?si=hCRlUjPdRWesY-AtyQ8gyQ
In this episode of School Talk, a conversation with Reaching Higher's Policy Director, Christina Pretorius, about the upcoming Legislative session, and a story about 2021...
Reaching Higher offers two new resources for students
If you're a student, you feel the impact of education policy decisions more directly than anyone, but you may not always feel like you...
