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Coverage involving education and schools.
The New Hampshire Association of Special Education Administrators (NHASEA) has been awarded the 2024 CASE Exemplary Small State Unit Award. CASE, Council of Administrators of Special Education, is an international nonprofit professional organization providing leadership, advocacy, and professional development to more than 5,700 administrators responsible for the implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).”
Supporters of a group of school districts led by Contoocook Valley (ConVal) that sued the state over education funding were cautiously optimistic after oral arguments before the state Supreme Court on Tuesday, while the defendants – the state Legislature, governor, Department of Education and Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut – largely remained silent.
For the second time in less than a month, the state Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday over whether New Hampshire’s current school funding scheme is constitutional.
An old growth maple forest in Stewartstown, Hebron’s Town Library and the Center School in Atkinson are among more than two dozen treasured community assets that will be preserved by a grant match from the state’s Land and Community Heritage Investment Program in 2025.
In New Hampshire, the number of educators renewing their teaching credentials in 2024 was the second highest on record.
SNHU Homecoming 2024: the annual Southern New Hampshire University event happens every year in late October.
The North Country Chamber Players is a non-profit organization of world class musicians who perform throughout the summer and periodically through fall and winter.
The answer is either a used SUV or an out of state expert from Arkansas who will opine, for a fee, that the state of NH should consider school funding models used in developing nations to reduce the state’s burden of funding a constitutionally adequate education.
Enrollment in the state’s Education Freedom Account program continues to rise, growing 26 percent this year and costing an estimated $28 million.
Editor’s note: Shortly after 6:30 p.m. State Police said the teen was found and is safe, but provided no other details.
