Strategies to help anxious and defiant students
Anxiety can be a massive roadblock for all types of learners. The moment anxiety hits and the body is flooded with cortisol, students' brains shut down:...
Weekly Legislative Update: House to vote on a bill that drastically...
This week was quiet--no hearings or votes. But next week will be a busy one--The House will meet to vote on nearly 20 bills....
National PTA: Equitable, high-quality public education is critical to our children
The National PTA (Parent Teacher Association) released a statement regarding school choice and public education. There are over 20,000 PTA chapters, including more than 40 in...
NH best in nation for K-12, according to U.S. News’ “Best...
New Hampshire is a great place to live. Number two overall, actually, according to US News and World Report's "Best States" rankings. But where New Hampshire...
Weekly Legislative Update: Senate passes bills that could substantially impact public...
The Senate was busy last week, voting on almost ten education-related bills. The chamber passed the "Croydon bill" and SB 193, a bill that...
NH Science Teachers’ Association Spring Meeting: April 1 at Pinkerton Academy
The New Hampshire Science Teachers' Association is hosting their annual Spring Conference on Saturday, April 1 at Pinkerton Academy. The Early Bird registration deadline...
UNH awarded $200k to train and support K-3 math teachers in...
National network 100Kin10 awarded a $200,000 grant to the University of New Hampshire to promote excellence in STEM education in the early elementary school...
Mark Shriver: Working together toward full-day kindergarten
Save the Children Action Network's president, Mark Shriver, supported Governor Sununu's commitment to funding full-day kindergarten programs in a letter to the Union Leader:
In today's...
UL: Targeting kindergarten: Sununu offers sound compromise
The Union Leader Editorial Board ran an oped about Governor Sununu's proposal to target funding for full-day kindergarten programs. Read the full text:
If we had...
Nashua Telegraph: Civics not a bad idea for NH
The Nashua Telegraph ran an editorial supporting SB 45, which requires all high school students take a course in civics as a requirement for graduation....
