Analysis: HB 20, statewide voucher bill, could cost state $50-100 million...

Lawmakers are considering the country’s most expansive voucher program, House Bill 20, which would allow families to receive between $3,700 and $8,400 per student...

PODCAST: Return of the School Voucher Bill

In this episode of School Talk, Reaching Higher Policy Director Christina Pretorius discusses what's coming up in education legislation, including a familiar-looking school voucher...

What else could $100 million fund? Putting HB 20 into context

Lawmakers will continue to hear testimony on HB 20, the statewide voucher bill, on Thursday, February 11. Reaching Higher NH’s analysis has found that...

Resistance to HB 20 remains strong on day two of public...

Opposition to HB 20 continued to outstrip support during a second day of public testimony on Thursday. Altogether, 5,218 people signed on in opposition...

PODCAST: On Our Own: A top-notch school district feels the funding...

In this special podcast, Reaching Higher intern and Hopkinton native Henry Lavoie goes in search of answers to why Hopkinton's school budget failed last...

As House holds off on statewide voucher bill, Senate hits play...

On Thursday, February 18, the House Education Committee unanimously voted to retain HB 20, the statewide voucher bill, delaying further action until next year....

Despite overwhelming public opposition, Senate moves forward with universal voucher bill...

The Senate is forging ahead with its version of a statewide voucher bill, SB 130, which would create a universal voucher program in New...

Privatization and expansion bills “designed to avoid dealing with the real...

This week, the House and Senate Education Committees are scheduled to vote on a number of key privatization bills, including SB 130, which would...

Make your voice heard: Public hearing on state budget scheduled for...

Lawmakers who are crafting the state budget for the next biennium are seeking public input next week.  The full House Finance Committee will have a...

New Hampshire Supreme Court sends ConVal school funding lawsuit back to...

The New Hampshire Supreme Court issued a ruling on the ConVal lawsuit on Tuesday, March 23, ordering the case back to the Cheshire County...