Tag: Full-day Kindergarten
Kindergarten & Keno: How it works
Towns across New Hampshire are considering whether to authorize the online lottery game Keno, which was passed in 2017 to offset the costs of...
Schools receive additional $11 million in state funding for full-day kindergarten
Districts across the state will receive an additional $11 million in additional state funding for full-day kindergarten as a result of the 2017 "Keno-garten"...
Keno-garten funding hasn’t moved the needle for full-day programs in these communities
Last year, the state legalized Keno to increase funding for full-day kindergarten programs in a bill referred to as "Keno-garten." In previous years, districts would...
Governor Sununu: Building a 21st century education system
Governor Chris Sununu underscored the importance of early childhood education and a 21st century education system in an article for Seacoast Online over the...
Senator Avard: State should look to NH’s robust CTE & apprenticeship programs to boost...
Senator Kevin Avard (District 12) underscored the importance of college and career readiness in an op-ed to the Concord Monitor:
ecently, I had the opportunity...
Keno-garten could help communities like Milford offer full-day kindergarten
Milford canceled its plans to offer a full-day kindergarten program this fall, which would have cost parents $510 per month, due to low enrollment...
Another View: The ABC’s of passing SB 191
Senator David Watters, the prime sponsor of SB 191, submitted a piece to Foster's Daily Democrat about his bill to fund full-day kindergarten. Though...
Betting that Keno funding will live up to expectations
This session, lawmakers voted to provide additional funding for full-day kindergarten programs, but the amount will be determined by how much money is brought...
N.H. Legislature Approves Kindergarten Funding, Keno
The House and Senate approved additional funding for full-day kindergarten through revenues generated by the online lottery game Keno, reported The Valley News:
Under the bill...
CM Editorial: Kindergarten and keno don’t mix
The Concord Monitor Editorial Board featured this piece on the "Keno-garten" bill, which would provide additional funding for full-day kindergarten programs with revenue generated...