Education
State Asks Supreme Court to Block Education Funding Order
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The attorney general’s office wants the state Supreme Court to block a judge’s order for the state to increase education funding immediately.
Education
Teen Activists Seek Robust Climate Change Education in NH’s Public Schools
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A group of high school students have been fighting to change New Hampshire public schools’ curricula to incorporate a more robust climate change education.
Education
Checks and Balances Proposed for Education Freedom Account Program
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Traditional homeschoolers turned out in force to oppose a bill requiring Education Freedom Account participants to take standardized tests.
Education
Next Education Commissioner Needs Education Experience, Committee Told
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The Department of Education Commissioner should have a background in education, supporters of a bill setting the minimum requirements told a House committee Monday.
Education
The Guild of NH Woodworkers Collaborates with Franklin Middle School
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According to Jon Siegel, one of the founders of the Guild, this collaboration with Franklin Middle School is the beginning of an exploratory phase for the nonprofit – regarding potential partnerships with schools across the state.
Education
NH Students Completing AP Exams Rank Highest in US for Mid- to Top-Tier Scores
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Overall, 3,400 New Hampshire students in the Class of 2023 took at least one AP exam, as educators continue to encourage a wider and more diverse population of students to participate in AP.
Business & Economy
So-Called ‘Right-to-Work’ and Minimum Wage Bills Go Down in the House
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A minimum wage bill which would have increased pay up to $17 an hour by 2029, did not pass the House of Representatives Thursday nor did a so-called “right-to-work” bill.
Education
Senate Backs Creating New School Construction Fund
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The state’s school building aid program would be overhauled and opened to state approved charter schools under a bill passed by the Senate Wednesday.
Education
State Told to Pay Up Now on Ed Funding
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The judge who issued the latest education funding orders last year dropped two bombshells Tuesday in denying the state’s request to stay the orders until they can be appealed to the state Supreme Court.