‘Divisive concepts’ law impeding efforts to recruit and retain teachers, DEIJ...
A 2021 law that restricts what teachers can say about racism, sexism, and other sensitive topics is making it harder to attract and retain...
Time-honored Hanover High School Council models shared decision making
A familiar component of the high school experience, student government isn’t a guaranteed conduit for student voice. To be effective, a student government has...
Prepare for a student school board member with our customizable guides
The new law requiring a student member on NH school boards will have an impact on students, school boards, educators, and community members. Effective...
Reaching Higher is pleased to present our new toolkit for student...
Beginning in January 2023, every school board in New Hampshire must have at least one student member from each of the high schools maintained...
WEBINAR: Drafted without public input, proposed changes to public school standards...
On Wednesday, August 31, Reaching Higher NH presented a briefing to the New Hampshire Education Network (NHEN) on proposed rule changes to the Minimum...
‘Claremont’ podcast series offers context for current school funding lawsuits, debates
A new school funding lawsuit was filed last month and a second one is scheduled for trial early next year -- but the issues...
Education funding a top issue in upcoming election, according to Citizens...
State funding for public schools and school voucher programs are among the top issues Granite Staters want candidates to address in the 2022 election,...
‘Coalition builder’ Jennifer Gillis named superintendent of Manchester School District
Longtime Manchester educator and interim superintendent Jennifer Gillis has been appointed superintendent of the Manchester School District, effective immediately, the Union Leader reported last...
When less is more: How one small NH school is embracing...
The students in Lori Palmer’s 4th- and 5th-grade math class at Freedom Elementary School are up to something big, tiny as it may look.
For...
Youth Retention Initiative webinar to feature Reaching Higher’s Nicole Heimarck
Nicole Heimarck, Executive Director of Reaching Higher NH and Director of the New Hampshire Alliance for College and Career Readiness, will serve as a...
