Lawmakers should be urged to use the Education Funding Commission’s recommendations to begin changing the system as soon as possible.
COVID-19
Spike in Colebrook’s COVID-19 Cases Raises Concerns
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COLEBROOK – Like wildfire, COVID-19 has spread through this small Coos County town of 2,133.
In one week, after months of watching other parts of the state to the south see cases upon cases of the deadly virus, those wondering and worrying if it would impact them now have their fears realized.
Benjamin Chan
Restaurants Will Ask Patrons for Contact Info To Combat COVID Starting Saturday
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Starting this Saturday, restaurants will ask patrons for contact information as the state continues to see an uptick in cases of COVID-19.
Chris Sununu
$38M in CARES Act Funds Must Be Spent Quickly, Legislative Board Told
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Legislators got an overview Tuesday of what is left in the CARES Act fund to help provide federal relief to the state from COVID-19.
Education
Survey Indicates People Divided Over Changes to School Funding System
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People surveyed for the Education Funding Commission significantly under-estimated the cost of educating a student in New Hampshire.
Education
Podcast: Edelblut Details New Program To Help Save on College
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New Hampshire education commissioner Frank Edelblut previews a statewide program to help high school students earn college credits. Founders of Modern States talk about the program and its value with Roger Wood.
COVID-19
82 New COVID-19 Cases, 1 Death; Latest Nursing Home List of Infections, Deaths
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The state Department of Health and Human Services announced 82 new positive test results for COVID-19, for a daily PCR test positivity rate of 0.8% and one new death, a man from Hillsborough County over age 60.
Business & Economy
Hockey Moms Rebel Against Proposed Revised Guidelines After Ice Rink Closures
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The parents and organizers claim that an added provision was unfair that would include that every athlete must be tested for COVID-19 before play resumes and they have a negative result available upon request.
Education
Commission Weighs New Way To Determine Education Adequacy
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The education funding commission is exploring a different approach to determining an adequate education and how to distribute money to achieve the goal.
Education
House GOP Leader: Speaker Failed to Tell Members of Durham Mask Order
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House Minority Leader Dick Hinch complained to UNH’s president Friday about a letter Speaker Steve Shurtleff sent the day before accusing some House members of drinking beer and not wearing masks outside of Wednesday’s session at the Whittemore Center.