‘High risk and low reward’: Higher education leaders weigh in on...
On Friday, March 12, lawmakers heard testimony on Gov. Chris Sununu's proposed merger of the Community College System of New Hampshire and the University...
Privatization and expansion bills “designed to avoid dealing with the real...
This week, the House and Senate Education Committees are scheduled to vote on a number of key privatization bills, including SB 130, which would...
Despite overwhelming public opposition, Senate moves forward with universal voucher bill...
The Senate is forging ahead with its version of a statewide voucher bill, SB 130, which would create a universal voucher program in New...
As House holds off on statewide voucher bill, Senate hits play...
On Thursday, February 18, the House Education Committee unanimously voted to retain HB 20, the statewide voucher bill, delaying further action until next year....
Governor’s proposed budget defunds STEM scholarships, which have fueled rapid growth...
The Governor’s Dual and Concurrent Enrollment STEM Scholarship Program, which has promoted substantial growth in STEM courses across New Hampshire’s high schools, has been...
‘You do what you’ve got to do.’ As budgets and funding...
It’s a dramatic budget season in New Hampshire. Communities are deliberating over school district budgets stretched paper thin. Legislators are hashing out bills that...
PODCAST: On Our Own: A top-notch school district feels the funding...
In this special podcast, Reaching Higher intern and Hopkinton native Henry Lavoie goes in search of answers to why Hopkinton's school budget failed last...
Resistance to HB 20 remains strong on day two of public...
Opposition to HB 20 continued to outstrip support during a second day of public testimony on Thursday. Altogether, 5,218 people signed on in opposition...
What else could $100 million fund? Putting HB 20 into context
Lawmakers will continue to hear testimony on HB 20, the statewide voucher bill, on Thursday, February 11. Reaching Higher NH’s analysis has found that...
PODCAST: Return of the School Voucher Bill
In this episode of School Talk, Reaching Higher Policy Director Christina Pretorius discusses what's coming up in education legislation, including a familiar-looking school voucher...
