How do our teachers, classrooms, and other factors influence student learning?

This article is part of our Whole Picture of Public Education project, which uses state and national data to answer the question: what influences...

PRESS RELEASE: Reaching Higher NH releases groundbreaking research on student learning...

What are the major factors that influence student learning in New Hampshire? For our youngest learners, it is their family income. But as students...

Just released: Community profiles to help you learn more about your...

As part of our Whole Picture of Public Education series, Reaching Higher NH developed individual community and school district profiles, which help individuals examine...

Commission begins reexamining public school funding

The Commission to Study School Funding, a group of six lawmakers and ten members of the public, had their third meeting of the year...

Statement from the Reaching Higher Board of Directors on Our...

In December 2019, Reaching Higher NH released an analysis on the number of open seats in 20 of the state’s 28 existing charter schools....

Evelyn Aissa Stepping Down as Executive Director

With a mix of both sadness and considerable gratitude for her leadership, the Reaching Higher NH Board of Directors announces that Evelyn Aissa is...

Community-driven plan becoming a reality for Manchester’s public schools

On Thursday, February 20, the Manchester School District Board of School Committee voted 12-1 in favor of a proposed strategic plan for city schools...

Reaching Higher NH is seeking its next exceptional Executive Director

Reaching Higher is a purposeful, mission-driven organization with a Board and staff team who are deeply committed to our work. As our Executive Director,...

All NH public schools will close starting on Monday, March 16...

On Sunday, March 15, Governor Chris Sununu issued an executive order requiring all public schools to close starting on Monday, March 16, and move...

Governor Sununu issues executive order to give greater flexibility for online...

education commissioner calls for increased cyber security
On Wednesday, March 18, Governor Sununu signed an executive order that allows school districts greater flexibility to use online learning tools. All New Hampshire...