Stoddard School Board Chair: School voucher bill bad for New Hampshire

Alfreida Englund, the Chair of the Stoddard School Board, wrote this letter to the Keene Sentinal opposing SB 193, the bill that would create...

PACE works to get the most out of student assessments without...

States are trying to find the balance between quality and quantity in student testing, but New Hampshire is already pointing the way forward: the PACE pilot project.

Nashua student: grades should represent learning

The new grading scale emphasizes student growth and learning rather than how well they meet individual teacher expectations.

On teaching civics: “I want to make them thinkers, to be...

The Union Leader featured a piece on the rise of civics in our schools. Here's an excerpt: Martha Madsen, president of the New Hampshire Institute...

State Board hears from Pam Wicks, Concord School Board, about her...

There is a positive change happening in our classrooms; we’re seeing students engaged in meaningful learning, giving all students a greater opportunity to reach their potential. I believe that PACE, along with competency based education, will help our students gain 21st century skills, that will guide them on their path to life after high school.

Another View — Terri Forsten: Don’t divert resources that should boost...

Concord Superintendent Terri Forsten responded to a recent opinion piece in the Union Leader that touted SB 193, the bill that creates education freedom...

State Board of Education Weighs Review of Math and English Standards

The State Board of Education is considering whether to review and revise the state's College and Career Ready standards in Math and English Language...

Education Commissioner hopeful that PACE can create opportunities for deeper learning...

In this video for KnowledgeWorks and the Center for Assessment, Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut speaks to how PACE can help expand innovation and deeper...

Sanborn Regional School district tells the state board about their PACE...

Three school leaders and a parent from the Sanborn Regional School Districts spoke about their participation in New Hampshire's Performance Assessment for Competency Education (PACE) initiative...

State board ‘implored’ to leave math, ELA standards alone | Concord...

The State Board of Education's (SBOE) meeting on May 11, featured a lengthy debate about whether the Board should begin a process to review...