Risking it all for choice

The Laconia Daily Sun featured Reaching Higher NH's analysis of SB 193, the bill that would create a statewide voucher program, and reactions from...

Efforts to increase interest in STEM in high school could be...

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Offering more science, technology, math, and engineering (STEM) courses in high school doesn't increase the number of students' interest in those majors in college,...

Rep. Kurk: A fresh approach

Rep. Neal Kurk (Hills-02) submitted this letter to the editor, featured in the Concord Monitor: A better education for New Hampshire’s children? That’s what might happen...

Heavily amended school choice bill clears N.H. House committee

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The Concord Monitor published a thorough rundown of the House Education Committee's debate and recommendation to pass SB 193, the bill that would create...

The Bell Curve is Nonsense

The “Bell Curve” has dominated how we think about learning and assessment and significantly limits the potential of our children. We know all kids...

Three opinions on Education Commissioner

Letters to the Seacoast Media papers and the Union Leader express varying opinions about New Hampshire Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut.

Concord Monitor: Big problem with SB 193 is that it’s unconstitutional

The Concord Monitor Editorial Board published this editorial on the constitutionality of SB 193, the bill that would create a statewide voucher system: The federal...

New York’s performance-based assessments result in substantial student growth & improved...

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A Consortium of public schools in New York has been a model of school improvement and student achievement through performance-based assessments and student-centered learning....

Volinksy: Keno-garten funding bill unconstitutional under Claremont ruling

SB 191, which ties additional full-day kindergarten funding to the revenues from the newly authorized online lottery game Keno, is receiving some criticism, reported WMUR....

‘Democracy Project’ Aims To Address Civics Knowledge Gap Among N.H. Students

Bill Dunlap, the director of the New Hampshire Historical Society, sat down with NHPR to talk about the "Democracy Project," an effort to revise...