Lessons Learned: Assessing the successes and challenges of remote learning and...
It was an almost unthinkable reality. Signs outside of schools read “No school or events until further notice.” Yellow tape encircled deserted school playgrounds....
Career roadblocks: School closures disrupt students’ pathways to professions
Plymouth State University student Kassidy Silva had just begun her junior-year practicum at Franklin Middle School when the first cases of coronavirus were diagnosed...
NH DOE forms a public school reopening and redesign task force
On Monday, May 11, Commissioner Frank Edelblut announced a new task force that will propose recommendations to the Governor, NH Department of Education, and...
Adjustments, disappointments, and silver linings: Students reflect on remote learning
The final weeks of school are typically abuzz with celebrations and traditions, handshakes and hugs and tears. Teenagers sway to sugary dance tunes. Sweaty,...
How remote learning is affecting students’ mental health
While educators are working to address students' learning needs, they are also realizing the effects of remote learning on students' mental health.
Generally, students...
Educators face challenges in delivering support services and addressing new hardships
In the early weeks of remote learning following Gov. Sununu’s executive order to close all K-12 schools, SAU 24 Superintendent Jacqueline Coe sent out...
Bridging gaps: Remote learning creates new challenges in meeting diverse student...
Michelle Davis has spent her entire 24-year teaching career in Franklin, a quiet city tucked between the state’s capital and the White Mountains. History...
“We’re just trying to take it day by day”: Educators reflect...
On ordinary weekday mornings, the network of sidewalks branching out from Christa McAuliffe School in downtown Concord host processions of children: on bikes and...
A new reality: Educators reflect on the first weeks of remote...
On Monday and Thursday mornings at 11:30, Franklyn Bass sets aside his regular duties as interim superintendent of the Concord School District and logs...
Somersworth models self-care with SELF days
Superintendent Bob Gadomski is modeling self-care for students, families, educators, and staff in Somersworth and Rollinsford through the district’s newly announced SELF days. SELF,...
