Tag: For Families
Listening sessions for NH Social Studies standards to take place this winter
The Department of Education is working to update New Hampshire's social studies standards which have not been updated since 2006. It is currently working...
Public Schools Rising: Increased access, opportunity and equity for NH students
What happens when our small, rural state implements policies and programs that empower public schools to make learning flexible, accessible, and equitable?
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Parent Information Center now accepting applications for Volunteer Advocate Training in Concord
The Parent Information Center will be holding a Volunteer Advocate Training in Concord beginning on September 17. Trainings will be held on Monday evenings...
Social and Emotional Learning at home and in the classroom
Teaching children how to recognize and understand their emotions, make decisions, and maintain relationships has immediate and lasting impacts on their mental health, academic...
Tips on how to encourage kids to read during the summer
Now that summer is here, how can parents encourage their children to continue to read? Fostering a love of reading through modeling, valuing reading...
Event Announcement: Understood.org IEP Binder Building Party
Understood.org, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free resources and support to parents of children with learning and attention issues is hosting an IEP...
Resources for helping students cope with traumatic events
Traumatic events can impact the children we care about in various ways. Here is a list of resources, organizations, and hotlines to help educators,...
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...
Education as a Civic Question
A column in Education Week underscored the importance of citizenship in society and in our schools, and the importance of our local public schools as...
Understood.org webinar on school vouchers
Understood.org hosted a webinar with Lindsey Jones, the Vice President, and Chief Policy & Advocacy Officer at NCLD (National Center for Learning Disabilities), to explain...