Keno-garten funding hasn’t moved the needle for full-day programs in these...
Last year, the state legalized Keno to increase funding for full-day kindergarten programs in a bill referred to as "Keno-garten." In previous years, districts would...
Ask why: A four part series exploring traditional practices in education
We all make assumptions about the way learning in school is organized. When we pause to ask why, we can learn from students and...
The Eagle-Tribune: Reaching Higher NH, "A ‘supergroup’ that’s looking out for...
In a long piece, thoroughly reported by Doug Ireland, the Eagle Tribune featured the Reaching Higher NH announcement today. Here are some of the highlights:
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Education Commissioner to form education finance committee
Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut announced that the Department of Education will form an education finance committee, reported the Concord Monitor. The committee will study the...
Former Supreme Court Justice Will Appear With N.H. Ed Commissioner To...
Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut will address mental health awareness in a joint appearance with former New Hampshire Supreme Court Justice John Broderick, reported NHPR:
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Voucher bill fails, but supporters vow to bring it back next...
On Thursday, the House killed a bill that would create a statewide voucher program in New Hampshire after the Senate attached it to an...
Editorial: The same old education funding story
The Concord Monitor published an editorial in their Sunday edition about the state's education funding formula. Here's an excerpt:
Start with the determination, in a state...
Manchester school district wins $300k Barr grant to redevelop West High...
The Manchester School District was awarded a $300,000 grant from the Barr Grant Foundation to redevelop a public high school. Manchester will use the...
Reaching Higher NH in Concord Monitor and Nashua Telegraph: Advocating for...
In an oped the Concord Monitor titled "Our Turn: To improve education, reach higher," the Nashua Telegraph featured as "Reaching Higher NH aims to meet...
Foster’s Daily Dem: School building aid is part of state’s obligation...
The Foster's Daily Democrat Editorial Board urged legislators to lift the moratorium on school building aid, citing the growing number of schools in dire...