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Education Funding Bills Mostly Take Hits in the N.H. Senate Thursday
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In a party line vote Thursday, Senate Republicans killed SB 426, Sen. Jay Kahn’s bill relative to the adequate education grants for fiscal year 2023.
Featured in Category
The Youth Risk Behavior Survey in N.H. – Should Parents Opt In Or Opt Out?
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A bill that would alter administering a long-standing biennial health survey conducted with high school students has passed the House and is headed to a hearing in the Senate Education Committee.
Education
Pinkerton Academy To Host In-Person College Fair
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Students from high schools across Southern New Hampshire will converge on Pinkerton Academy on April 6, 2022, for the Southern New Hampshire College Fair.
Business & Economy
Community Steps Up for March 25 Waypoint SleepOut
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They are doing this to raise awareness and funds to aid at-risk youth, support Waypoint’s new youth shelter and resource centers, and to take the next step toward ending youth homelessness in New Hampshire.
Education
Michael Fischler: 50 Years of Giving, Caring, and Empathy
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When Michael Fischler retired in 2017 after 50 years of dedicated service to the Plymouth State College Community he was at the height of his career, when a firestorm erupted over allegations against a former graduate student for whom he (along with dozens of other former teachers and mentors) had written glowing recommendations.
Education
The New Hampshire Writers’ Project Annual 603 Writers’ Conference Explores Telling Better Stories
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The New Hampshire Writers’ Project (NHWP) is hosting its annual 603 Writer’s Conference virtually on Saturday, June, 4, 2022.
Charter schools
House Rejects School Voucher Program Repeal, Public School Breakfast For All
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Efforts by Democrats in the House of Representatives to repeal the state’s new school voucher program lost on a 189-166 vote, Wednesday.
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Sununu Vetoes Bill Requiring College Students Pass U.S. Naturalization Test
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House Bill 319 would also represent the first time the legislature has imposed a universal graduation requirement for students at our public colleges and universities. I am concerned that this would create a precedent for future legislatures to mandate extreme requirements.
Ben Chan
Sununu Says Schools Must End Mask Mandates
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The state is no longer recommending people wear face masks indoors in buildings and schools as the number of COVID-19 cases, deaths and hospitalizations are on the decline.