Don’t lose sight of the true purpose of classroom tech tools

Using technology shouldn't pull focus away from the real goal of class time: deeper learning.

Are NH students ready for life after high school?

How can we know what is working for students in our public schools? Each student is different, with unique strengths and areas of need....

Candia resident proposes property tax break for seniors without school-aged children

A Candia resident has filed a warrant article that would give property tax breaks to residents over 60 who don't have children in the...

Rochester begins its second year with performance based assessments

Rochester is one of four New Hampshire school districts beginning the second year of the pilot PACE program, which replaces some standardized testing with locally-based...

School funding lawsuit “urgently needed,” says Claremont attorney

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Attorney John Tobin, one of the lawyers who argued the landmark Claremont case, is urging others to join in a school funding lawsuit. That...

Outpouring Of Public Comments on Learn Everywhere

On February 14, teachers, administrators, school board members, and parents lined up to testify on the Learn Everywhere program and the proposed rules that authorize it. The...

Laconia Daily Sun: Bill to fund full-day kindergarten offers $251k to...

According to the Laconia Daily Sun, HB 155 would give Laconia schools an additional $261,792 in state education funding. Schools across the state would receive...

Audit Raises Concerns About Education Funding Oversight

A federal fiscal audit has found that New Hampshire needs improvement in five areas, reported the Associated Press: The U.S. Department of Education reviewed 19...

10 ideas to encourage kids to read this summer

Great Schools published a list of 10 ways to help get kids reading this summer, from creating a readers' theater, to audiobooks, to throwing...

School-business partnership is helping this student kick-start his engineering career

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As a part of a partnership between Spaulding High School in Rochester and Great Bay Community College, students can earn a certificate in advanced...