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...
What you should know about the new law requiring student members...
Beginning in January 2023, every school board in New Hampshire must have at least one student member from each of the high schools maintained...
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...
A student school board member is a great first step toward...
Having a student on the school board is an important means of elevating student voice, and many schools find that it leads to additional...
Student membership on school boards provides benefits for all
Student membership on school boards is fundamentally democratic because it elevates a traditionally underrepresented point of view in education governance. It can be a...
Committee proposes school incentive grants and teacher stipends to address ongoing...
A legislative committee is expected to propose four policy recommendations to help strengthen and diversify New Hampshire’s teacher workforce. The Committee to Study New...
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...
‘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...
WEBINAR: Looking Ahead: Education Policy in 2023
On Wednesday, January 18, Reaching Higher presented the following webinar to the New Hampshire Education Network, offering a preview of key themes in education...
How do you build a positive school culture? At one middle...
Once a month at Bow Memorial Middle School, a group of student leaders and school staff meet to focus on building community. The goal:...
