Concord mom: full-day kindergarten could help attract and retain residents
Interested in the community's support for full-day kindergarten, Concord mom Maria Lucia Natkiel took measures into her own hands: she created her own survey...
Governor calls for school to start after Labor Day
Governor Chris Sununu said that waiting until after Labor Day to open the state's schools could benefit the state in many ways, according to WMUR:
Gov....
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
CHS English teacher is 2018 N.H. Teacher of the Year
Concord High School English teacher Heidi Crumrine was named New Hampshire's 2017 Teacher of the Year, reported the Concord Monitor. Here's an excerpt:
“Concord I’ve always...
Education, Business Leaders: Education is the key to addressing the state’s...
According to New Hampshire's schools, businesses, and leaders, education is the key to addressing the state's labor shortages. The Associated Press reported from a...
Town-by-town impact of the Senate’s proposal for school funding
On Thursday, May 29 the Senate Finance Committee passed a proposal to increase school funding by $94 million in the 2020-2021 state budget.
The...
Free Workshop: The three “R’s”
A free workshop, “The 3 R’s – Understanding your role, rights and responsibilities in the N.H. Special Education process” will be held Oct. 12 from 5:30 p.m....
School Choice event at Radisson, as board splits on opposition to...
Manchester's Mayor, School Board, and Superintendent opposed the statewide voucher bill, SB 193, in a letter to the House Finance Committee. According to Manchester...
Concord Monitor: Current education funding model subsidizes wealthy communities
New Hampshire's education funding model is subsidizing the state's wealthiest communities by allowing them to retain the excess state taxes that they raise, according...
My Turn: How, exactly, would our school voucher money be spent?
Mary Wilke, a retired educator, questioned whether New Hampshire residents would want to fund religious curriculum, as it would under SB 193, the statewide...
