Tag: State Budget
Weekly Legislative Update: Senate begins working on state budget, DOE presents new Learn Everywhere...
It’s a quiet week at the State House this week as the Senate starts working on the state budget. Last week, the...
House passes budget that would boost education funding by $164 million over 2 years
The House passed the budget bills that lay out the state budget for 2020 and 2021 on Thursday by a vote of...
Proposed budget amendment would bring more money for education to NH’s most vulnerable communities
A proposed amendment to the Governor’s recommended state budget would increase school funding to the state’s most vulnerable communities for the next...
Weekly Legislative Update: Monadnock and Winchester join funding lawsuit; education funding gets spotlight at...
The Monadnock School District, which includes the towns of Fitzwilliam, Gilsum, Richmond, Roxbury, Swanzey and Troy, and Winchester joined ConVal in the education funding...
Weekly Legislative Update: House passes anti-discrimination bill; has stalemate over school nurse certification; schedules...
This week, the House passed a bill that would prohibit discrimination in private schools that contract with school districts and is holding onto a...
Weekly Legislative Update: Governor Sununu delivers budget address, Senate holds public hearing on bill...
Last week, Governor Sununu delivered his budget address to the joint House and Senate, the House Education subcommittee wrapped up their work on key...
Lead school funding attorney to host workshop on June 13 at 6 p.m. in...
The Pittsfield School Board recently reached out to Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky, a lead attorney in the Claremont cases, to learn more about the...
Surplus provides building aid to local school districts for the first time in nearly...
According to the Union Leader, an estimated $19 million of state funds will be available for school building aid projects:
School districts throughout the state...
Kindergarten funding decision delayed until Thursday
According to the Concord Monitor, the House and Senate are working on a compromise for SB 191, funding full-day kindergarten. The Committee of Conference...
Trading Kindergarten for Votes: UL Editorial Board
The Union Leader Editorial Board featured an editorial on the budget negotiations, including debates over funding for full-day kindergarten. Here's an excerpt:
Legislative leadership should use...