State Senate panel recommends killing bill to give Education Commissioner broader...
WMUR reports that the New Hampshire Senate Education Committee sent a major department of education reorganization proposal to study committee.
NH House Education Committee recommends fully funding kindergarten at $14 million-a-year...
WMUR reports that the New Hampshire House Education Committee voted 15-4 to fully support full day kindergarten, adding $5 million per year to the governor's original proposal
School choice bill put on hold until 2018 by bipartisan vote...
WMUR reports that the New Hampshire House Education Committee retained for further study a controversial voucher bill. It could be returned in 2018
UNH physicist: “Edelblut fundamentally misunderstands how to train scientists” | MyTurn...
UNH physicist David Mattingly explains why practicing science, as the NGSS requires, is the best way to learn the material and become a problem solver.
Key takeaways from the Senate Committee’s hearing on amendments to reorganize...
On Tuesday (4/25) the Senate Education Committee held a public hearing on amendments to HB 356, a bill to establish a committee to study...
New Hampshire’s science teachers “urge our policy makers to stay the...
The New Hampshire Science Teachers' Association took a lead role in vetting the Next Generation Science Standards early on and has supported science teachers...
Sens. David Watters and Jeb Bradley: Young NH students need full-day...
Today's Union Leader featured Sens. David Watters (D, Dover) and Jeb Bradley (R, Wolfboro) advocating for full day kindergarten:
IT IS A BREATH OF FRESH...
Weekly Legislative Update: School choice on hold, full-day kindergarten in play,...
This week, the Senate Finance Committee will hold a public hearing on the state budget on Tuesday starting at 1 p.m. in Representative's Hall. And the House will vote on the kindergarten bill, requiring civics in high school, and expanding dual enrollment programs like Running Start.
Education Commissioner Discusses Policy Priorities at Town Hall Meeting
On Friday, April 28th, NH Commissioner of Education Frank Edelblut, held a moderated town hall at New England College (see Reaching Higher’s live stream...
Business leaders champion full-day kindergarten
The lead Nashua Telegraph editorial on May 3 said, "When business speaks, government should listen" about support for funding full day kindergarten. And on May 4, the House passed SB 191, amended to provide full funding for all day kindergarten.
