Tag: Manchester
Event: Advancing Educational Equity Through Collective Impact
The New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College will be hosting Dr. Shelby Cooley for a lecture on inclusion, titled, Why Inclusion Matters:...
Event: Connecting Workforce Resources Spring Tour
The New Hampshire Sector Partnerships Initiative and Apprenticeship NH are hosting workshops to give HR professionals an opportunity to meet with six workforce programs...
School Choice event at Radisson, as board splits on opposition to SB 193
Manchester's Mayor, School Board, and Superintendent opposed the statewide voucher bill, SB 193, in a letter to the House Finance Committee. According to Manchester...
Manchester Mayor Pans School Choice Bill, Education Chair Says Cost Minimal
Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig spoke against SB 193 at a House Finance Committee meeting on January 16. Drew Cline, the State Board of Education Chairman...
Mary Steady appointed as Manchester’s new director of student services
Manchester Superintendent, Dr. Bolgen Vargas, has named Mary Steady as the district's new Director of Student Services, according to Manchester Ink Link:
Ms. Steady comes...
A Revealing Day in Manchester City Schools
Christopher Thompson, a Manchester businessman and columnist for the Union Leader, wrote about his visit to the city's schools. Thompson's reflections about the work...
Vargas, school board to renew Manchester redistricting talks
According to the Union Leader, Manchester Superintendent Dr. Bolgen Vargas will open a discussion with the school board on redistricting early next year:
"'There has...
Manchester at high risk for losses of state funding & increased taxes under statewide...
According to Manchester Ink Link, the Manchester School District could face substantial losses in state aid if SB 193, the bill that would create...
Manchester school district wins $300k Barr grant to redevelop West High School
The Manchester School District was awarded a $300,000 grant from the Barr Grant Foundation to redevelop a public high school. Manchester will use the...
Manchester works to address absenteeism in partnership with Boys and Girls Club
The Manchester School District will be working with the Boys and Girls Club of Manchester to address attendance issues in the city's schools, reported...