Learning Policy Institute: 50 years after Kerner Commission, school funding in...

School funding in many states is "profoundly unfair" and not allocated to the students and districts that need it most, according to a report...

Tax credit expansion bill for private & home school scholarships moves...

The Senate Education Committee held a hearing on HB 1686, a bill that would allow individuals to receive a tax credit for donations to...

Four things you need to know about JLCAR

Learn Everywhere, a proposal from the Department of Education, is a set of rules that would allow private and nonprofit organizations to offer public...

North Country bands together to urge lawmakers to reform school funding...

On Friday, March 29, eleven North Country school districts called for “a better way to fund public education” in a joint statement featured in...

ConVal superintendent urges legislature to fund public education

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ConVal Superintendent Kimberly Saunders spoke against HB 1636, the statewide voucher bill, and urged the legislature, Governor, and Commissioner to "properly" fund public education...

Informal Education Series: On the Verge of Collapse

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This is the first installment of our new "Informal Education" series, which will explore education through the eyes of real people. In this article,...

NH gets federal grant to open 27 new charter schools &...

The New Hampshire Department of Education was awarded $46 million from the US Department of Education to expand the number of charter schools in...

Informal Education Series: Fifth Graders in Berlin “are the future of...

In our third installment of the “Informal Education” series, our Policy Director Liz Canada introduces us to Aubrey and Hannah, two fifth graders she...

Informal Education Series: “There is no rabbit in the hat” to...

In our second installment of the “Informal Education” series, we will explore how the local economy affects schools. In this article, our Policy Director...

NH lawmakers table federal charter grant, request more information

On Friday, November 8, 2019, the Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee voted 7-3 to table the first portion of the $46 million federal grant to...