Tag: Charter Schools
NH Education Roundup, Jan. 11, 2021
In this week's Education News Brief: Executive Council accepts charter school grant money, Sununu addresses school funding, preschool/kindergarten enrollment declines, Concord School District pilots web monitoring...
NH Education Roundup, Dec. 14, 2020
Reaching Higher Mourns Passing of Rep. Dick Hinch -- Reaching Higher NH joins the Legislative community in mourning the loss of House Republican Leader...
NH Fiscal Committee Gives $46 Million Federal Charter School Grant a Green Light
On Friday, December 11, 2020, Joint Fiscal Committee voted 7-3 to accept the first $10 million of a 5-year federal Charter School Program (CSP)...
NH Education Roundup, Sept. 11, 2020
In this issue of Reaching Higher NH's Education News Brief: The Commission to Study School Funding gets a first look at a draft research...
Lawmakers reject first payment of federal charter school grant, questioning long term impact
On Friday, December 13, 2019, New Hampshire’s fiscal oversight committee voted 7-3 to reject the first payment of a new $46M federal charter school...
Review of State’s Charter Schools Estimates 1,083 Open Seats in 2018-2019
On Tuesday, February 18, 2020, our Board of Directors issued a statement regarding this analysis. To read it, click here.
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Analysis finds that doubling charter schools in NH could cost state $57 million...
In response to the Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee’s request for more information on charter school funding, Reaching Higher NH conducted a fiscal impact analysis...
NH lawmakers table federal charter grant, request more information
On Friday, November 8, 2019, the Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee voted 7-3 to table the first portion of the $46 million federal grant to...
Webinar Recording: Charter Schools in New Hampshire
Our Director of Policy and Practice, Liz Canada, will provide an introduction to charter schools in New Hampshire: from how they are created, to...
NH gets federal grant to open 27 new charter schools & rebuild authorization process
The New Hampshire Department of Education was awarded $46 million from the US Department of Education to expand the number of charter schools in...