Pittsfield Superintendent: District turned schools around with competency-based education

In response to a previous student's letter to the editor of the Concord Monitor, Pittsfield Superintendent John J. Freeman brought attention to the district's...

Governor Sununu supports limiting court’s role in education funding

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Governor Chris Sununu said he supports an amendment to the New Hampshire Constitution that would limit the court's power in determining how to fund...

Join Reaching Higher NH & NHSBA for an exciting workshop opportunity

Reaching Higher NH and the New Hampshire School Boards Association are hosting two workshops on ways to help students become college and career ready....

Leading with a question: Inquiry-based learning at Pittsfield Middle High School

In this Pittsfield Middle High School English class, students ask: why am I here? Teacher Jenny Wellington guides students through the unit, challenging students...

Disability advocates raise alarm about rulemaking bill

A bill restricting the rulemaking authority of the State Board of Education could result in lower standards for students needing special education services, according...

Introducing Reaching Higher NH

Reaching Higher NH is a new nonprofit organization, soon to be launched publicly, to support our public schools and high standards that give ALL...

Everyone has a seat at the Reaching Higher NH table

Conversation among strangers. Each brings with them different viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. All bring respect for the human condition. They gather around the table...

Representative Cordelli: Education Savings Accounts will not destroy public education

Representative Glenn Cordelli (R-Tuftonboro) countered recent claims that SB 193, the bill that would create a statewide voucher program, would hurt public schools in...

Lawmakers Postpone Key Vote on Sweeping School Choice Bill

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NHPR reported that the House Education Committee has postponed its vote on SB 193, the universal voucher bill, and will take it up at...

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...