Tag: School Funding
Lawmakers to meet on Monday to finalize details of budget, including vouchers and school...
A small group of lawmakers will meet on Monday, June 14, to work out the final details of House Bill (HB) 2, the state...
Town-by-Town Analysis: Senate Finance proposal leaves schools $25 million short, despite jump in state...
On Friday, May 29, the Senate Finance Committee finalized its version of the state budget for the 2022-2023 biennium. A new analysis by Reaching...
School vouchers to be included in state budget proposal, but drop in funding for...
On Wednesday, May 26, the Senate Finance Committee voted 5-2 to include SB 130, the school voucher bill, into the larger state budget package....
Education Funding in the 2022-2023 State Budget
New Hampshire's public schools are facing a steep drop in state funding, partially due to pandemic-related enrollment fluctuations. Proposals brought forth by House budget...
NH Education Roundup, Jan. 25, 2021
In this week’s NH Education News Brief: sharp reduction in school funds on the horizon; Extended Learning Opportunities going strong; Biden releases plans to...
Loss of $89 million in state funding could mean budgetary collapse for NH schools
New Hampshire public schools will face an $89 million loss in state funding in 2022 without further action from lawmakers, according to documents from...
PODCAST: New Year, New Chapter
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2fYNWBeeTYiicWunNesPeH?si=hCRlUjPdRWesY-AtyQ8gyQ
In this episode of School Talk, a conversation with Reaching Higher's Policy Director, Christina Pretorius, about the upcoming Legislative session, and a story about 2021...
NH Education Roundup, Dec. 7, 2020
In this issue of Reaching Higher NH’s Education News Brief, Reaching Higher launches its new school funding video and announces new leadership, the Commission...
District leaders, educators express funding frustrations to Education Committee
Educators and school officials addressed the Joint Legislative Education Committee on Wednesday, October 7, sharing success stories related to school openings while also describing...
PODCAST: ConVal case will bring school funding center stage
On Thursday, Sept. 24, The NH Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the ConVal Lawsuit, which claims the state is failing to adequately fund...