NH Education News Digest, September 2022
Dear Friends and Colleagues:
Welcome to the 2022-23 school year! Whatever your connection to public education, we hope you’ve had a restorative summer and are...
Proposed standards could remove student protections, strip local control, and open...
A draft document obtained by Reaching Higher NH indicates that the state is considering sweeping changes to New Hampshire's Minimum Standards for Public School...
Legislative study committee begins studying teacher recruitment and retention
A study committee of five lawmakers will spend the next year examining the key factors in the state’s teacher workforce shortage. The Committee to...
Meet our team: Kayla Provencher stays focused on students
Kayla Provencher, Reaching Higher’s Public Policy Researcher, has been a student almost her whole life, finishing grad school just this past spring. She experienced...
‘I didn’t know these doors were open to me.’ Schools promoting...
Heading into the 2020-2021 school year, Stacey Kallelis was facing the unfortunate task of telling several of her students who were working toward criminal...
Students: Apply now for Student Voice’s 2022-23 programs
Attention students with a passion for education justice: Student Voice, a student-led call to action for more equitable schools, is now accepting applications for...
NH Education News Digest, Summer 2022
Dear Friends and Colleagues:
Let’s face it: Summer never seems to deliver that languid, laid-back pace many of us remember from childhood and dream of...
Middle schoolers get a glimpse of career and technical education pathways...
Faith Lanzillo was not surprised by the shrugs and blank stares she received from her middle school audience when she asked what they knew...
‘Claremont’ podcast series offers context for current school funding lawsuits, debates
A new school funding lawsuit was filed last month and a second one is scheduled for trial early next year -- but the issues...
Education funding a top issue in upcoming election, according to Citizens...
State funding for public schools and school voucher programs are among the top issues Granite Staters want candidates to address in the 2022 election,...
