Manchester Mayor Pans School Choice Bill, Education Chair Says Cost Minimal

Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig spoke against SB 193 at a House Finance Committee meeting on January 16. Drew Cline, the State Board of Education Chairman...

About half of NH students would qualify for proposed voucher program

According to Representative Glenn Cordelli (Tuftonboro), a House Education Committee member and school choice advocate, about half of New Hampshire students would qualify for...

House Education Committee Recommends School Choice Bill

The Associated Press reported on the House Education Committee's recommendation to pass SB 193, the bill that would create a statewide voucher program through...

Valley News Editorial Board questions Attorney General’s response to SB 193

The Valley News Editorial Board questioned the nature and timing of the Attorney General's response to SB 193, the bill that would create a...

Continuous Revisions of Voucher Bill are a Concern for NH Parents,...

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The statewide voucher bill, SB 193, has gone through several major revisions since it was introduced last year--each House committee has made substantial changes...

NH Ranks at the Top According to NAEP, but Significant Achievement...

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New Hampshire remains one of the highest achieving states in the nation for fourth and eighth-grade math and reading, according to a recent report...

Learn Everywhere– pathway to privatization?

A proposal from the Department of Education (DOE) Commissioner Frank Edelblut, known as the “Learn Everywhere” program, would require public high schools to award...

Bill to allow taxpayer dollars to pay for private tuition OK’d...

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WMUR reported on the House Educationn Committee's recommendation to pass SB 193, the bill that would create a voucher program in New Hampshire through...

Governor Sununu supports limiting court’s role in education funding

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Governor Chris Sununu said he supports an amendment to the New Hampshire Constitution that would limit the court's power in determining how to fund...

Questions and answers about the proposed Learn Everywhere program

On Thursday, June 13, the State Board of Education (SBOE) will decide on whether to move forward with “Learn Everywhere,” a proposal from Department...