There are early signs of improvement following two years of academic disruptions and negative impacts on learning from the pandemic.
Education
10 Semi-Finalists Announced for 2023 N.H. Teacher of the Year
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The teachers were selected from 44 nominees and include educators from Atkinson, Dover, Durham, Goffstown, Hampton, Hollis, Hudson, Merrimack, Nashua and Stoddard.
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Madelynn Dinan Chosen as 2022 Governor for a Day
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Madelynn will act as Governor for a Day tomorrow, June 1st, and join the Governor for the entire day at the State House.
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Walking Toward the Fire: Bob Dunfey Jr. Embraces a Family Tradition – Peace
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When Bob Dunfey first planned a trip to Ukraine to visit his son Rob he had no way of knowing that Russia would attack the peaceful country that had become the adopted home of his son.
Courts & Corrections
Parental Rights Bill Killed; Congressional Redistricting Map Now Up To Court
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The Republican-backed parental bill of rights was killed in the House of Representatives Thursday by just five votes with opponents saying the bill would force schools to “out” gay students to their parents.
Courts & Corrections
“We are in mourning”: As parents awaited news, Uvalde residents processed their shock and grief
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Guadalupe Camacho Alvarez cries inside Sacred Heart Church in Uvalde while praying on Tuesday. Alvarez’s granddaughter was inside Robb Elementary School at the time of Tuesday’s shooting but survived. Credit: Sergio Flores for The Texas Tribune.
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Social Contract Frays Under Weight of Individual Rights in N.H.
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In recent sessions, what was once unthinkable, is now law, using public money to pay for religious and private schools as well as buy textbooks that advocate one religion.
Education
Slashed Croydon School Budget Restored on New Vote Saturday
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The Croydon school budget that was cut in half at the annual meeting in March on a motion by Free Stater Ian Underwood was restored to its full $1.7 million at a special meeting with a huge turnout Saturday.
Affidavit Ballots
House Votes To Support Provisional Ballot Bill, Juvenile Law Changes
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The House has voted with the Senate to support an election law change related to identification for same-day voters, but it may face an uncertain future with Gov. Chris Sununu.
Education
Sununu Joins 17 Governors Opposing Federal Charter School Mandates
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Letter: “We oppose any attempts by the federal government to act as a national charter school board, impose a top-down and one-size-fits-all approach, and undermine the authority of parents to choose the educational option best for their child. Specifically, we take issue with both the substance and process of the proposed rule, and therefore, we ask that the comment period be extended, the community impact analysis requirement be removed, and implementation be delayed by one year.”