SB 140 provides opportunity for Senate to invest in teacher recruitment through the State...
As the New Hampshire Senate works through its state budget negotiations, one teacher recruitment bill remains and will be taken into consideration this week. Senate Bill (SB) 140 would provide stipends for eligible teacher...
Legislative Update: House passes bill to ‘restore the intended purpose’ of school vouchers; approves...
On Thursday, February 23, the New Hampshire House passed House Bill (HB) 430, which would add a public school attendance requirement to the state’s school voucher program eligibility. According to the bill’s prime sponsor,...
Legislative Update: Lawmakers hang on to key school funding bill, school vouchers head to...
The House is buzzing with activity as they quickly reach the first round of deadlines to act on legislation: the House Education Committee has until February 16 to hold public hearings for, and vote...
Legislative Update: Minimum standards revisions overlook key concerns; public hearings on school voucher eligibility...
This week will be busy in Concord -- there are dozens of public hearings on school-related legislation, as well as other happenings.
Here’s what you need to know this week:
School vouchers remain a top priority...
Legislative Update: Public hearings on school voucher expansion this week, Department backtracks on minimum...
This week, the House Education Committee will hold public hearings on two bills that would expand the state’s school voucher program: HB 367, which would broaden the income eligibility requirement, and HB 464, which...
Legislative Update: 2023 begins with hearing on repeal of divisive concepts bill, meeting of...
While we’re still waiting for the majority of 2023 bills to be released, the work of the House Education Committee will begin this week as they hold their first public hearings on Wednesday, January...
Legislative Update: House Education Committee to vote on 14 interim study bills during executive...
The House Education Committee will meet for an executive session on Monday, October, 24, to vote on education bills that were referred to interim study during the 2022 legislative session. Legislative subcommittees convened work...
Parental bill of rights revived by committee; Governor vows to veto bill
A “parental bill of rights” that legal experts say could violate the state’s anti-discrimination laws is headed for a final vote after a committee of conference led by House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn)...
House passes school funding bill, teacher workforce study group; tables school budget tax cap...
The NH House of Representatives passed several bills during a two-day session May 4 and 5 including SB 420, creating a $25 million extraordinary need grant for towns with low property tax bases, and...
As halfway point approaches, lawmakers shift focus to school budget caps, teacher workforce shortages,...
Lawmakers are quickly approaching the halfway point known as “crossover day,” when all of the active House bills move to the Senate and vice versa. It’s also a good time to reflect on where...
