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Coverage involving education and schools.
From banning cell phone use in classrooms to passing a balanced budget and working to find more affordable housing units, Senate Republicans said they will keep New Hampshire among the safest states in the nation and along the path to prosperity, despite what is expected to be a tough economic period.
This honor, awarded to approximately 100 schools nationwide, recognizes Sunset Heights Elementary for their exceptional student achievement in 2024.
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.
