As school starts across the state, some NH communities face sharp...

Schools across the state will start their school year facing a cut of $1.06 million in total state aid. However, when we look deeper,...

Informal Education Series: The Value of Proactive, Positive Outreach Home

After the first day of school, the boys shared that the best part of the day was, and I quote, “Hot lunch!” We heard...

What are the major factors that influence student learning in New...

To answer this question, Reaching Higher NH set out on a two-year project to explore how family, community, and statewide factors impact learning, and...

How economic security affects our youngest learners

This article is part of our Whole Picture of Public Education project, which uses state and national data to answer the question: what influences...

Harnessing the power of our communities for the benefit of our...

This article is part of our The Whole Picture of Public Education project, which uses state and national data to answer the question: what...

How do our teachers, classrooms, and other factors influence student learning?

This article is part of our Whole Picture of Public Education project, which uses state and national data to answer the question: what influences...

PRESS RELEASE: Reaching Higher NH releases groundbreaking research on student learning...

What are the major factors that influence student learning in New Hampshire? For our youngest learners, it is their family income. But as students...

Commission begins reexamining public school funding

The Commission to Study School Funding, a group of six lawmakers and ten members of the public, had their third meeting of the year...

Community-driven plan becoming a reality for Manchester’s public schools

On Thursday, February 20, the Manchester School District Board of School Committee voted 12-1 in favor of a proposed strategic plan for city schools...

All NH public schools will close starting on Monday, March 16...

On Sunday, March 15, Governor Chris Sununu issued an executive order requiring all public schools to close starting on Monday, March 16, and move...