SB140, a bill to preserve local control in education, vetoed

On Wednesday, July 10, Governor Sununu vetoed SB 140, which would have reaffirmed the role of local school districts in granting academic credits. The...

Alliance Grantee Spotlight: Careers CLiC

Careers CLiC (Connecting Learning in the Community) partners with schools, businesses, and community organizations to engage K-12 students in career exploration and preparation. Serving...

Informal Education Series: Fifth Graders in Berlin “are the future of...

In our third installment of the “Informal Education” series, our Policy Director Liz Canada introduces us to Aubrey and Hannah, two fifth graders she...

Lawmakers send budget proposal and temporary spending bill to Governor’s desk

On Thursday, June 27, the House and Senate passed a budget proposal that would lay out state spending over the next two years. The...

Analysis: Budget veto would disproportionately affect vulnerable communities

On Thursday, June 27, lawmakers will vote on a budget proposal that will then go to Governor Sununu’s desk. The proposal includes an additional...

State Board narrowly approves Learn Everywhere, Chair asserting that local control...

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On Thursday, June 13, the State Board of Education (SBOE) passed the Learn Everywhere rules on a 4-3 vote. Under the proposal, private for-profit...

Informal Education Series: “There is no rabbit in the hat” to...

In our second installment of the “Informal Education” series, we will explore how the local economy affects schools. In this article, our Policy Director...

State Board approves Learn Everywhere rules while acknowledging “overwhelming” public opposition

On Thursday, June 13, the State Board of Education voted 4-3 in favor of the rules that would create the “Learn Everywhere” program. Learn...

Questions and answers about the proposed Learn Everywhere program

On Thursday, June 13, the State Board of Education (SBOE) will decide on whether to move forward with “Learn Everywhere,” a proposal from Department...

Informal Education Series: On the Verge of Collapse

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This is the first installment of our new "Informal Education" series, which will explore education through the eyes of real people. In this article,...