Vallone’s legacy lies in education
Epping native Mark Vallone is retiring as Principal of Epping Elementary School after over 30 years in education, reported Seacoast Online. A lifelong...
Commissioner Edelblut visits Berlin schools
Commissioner Frank Edelblut visited Berlin and Colebrook as part of his statewide tour on Wednesday, reported the Berlin Daily Sun. The meeting gave North...
NH House passes “Croydon Bill”
The New Hampshire House passed SB 8, known as the "Croydon bill," on Thursday, according to the Valley News. The bill would allow districts...
Kate Baker: A scholarship offers hope and a new path
Children's Scholarship Fund Executive Director Kate Baker wrote a piece for the Union Leader about the Fund. Here's an excerpt:
In a recent Children's Scholarship...
State budget increases charter & CTE funding, kills amendment to halt...
The Senate approved a $11.8 billion, two-year budget on Thursday, reported the Union Leader. Included in the budget were increases in charter school funding, career...
N.H. schools warn proposed Medicaid cuts could hurt local budgets
Proposed cuts to the Medicaid program under the federal health care bill, now making its way through the U.S. Senate, could mean $8.7 billion...
Berlin Superintendent: Minimum loss of $100k in Medicaid funding
According to Berlin Superintendent Corinne Cascadden, Berlin could lose a minimum of $100,000 in Medicaid funding as a result of the proposed health care...
Full-day kindergarten a good investment
The Seacoast Online Editorial Board featured a piece supporting full-day kindergarten funding in their Sunday edition. It “has true educational value and deserves the...
Editorial: “Inclusion is an essential part of education and life”
The Concord Monitor Editorial Board praised former Concord High School Principal Gene Connolly for advocating for inclusion in schools. “It’s his push for inclusion...
What should we consider when reviewing our state standards?
The State Board of Education is considering whether to review the state’s academic standards for math and English Language Arts. They’re seeking public comment...
