Education
Federal Charter School Start-Up Grant Derailed Again
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The Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee again refused to accept a federal grant for charter school start-up money.
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The Joint Legislative Fiscal Committee again refused to accept a federal grant for charter school start-up money.
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s week has been an incredible challenge for New Hampshire families and educators.
Superintendent Brian Balke said he couldn’t identify the staffer, the school or provide much in the way of details.
Republican Gov. Chris Sununu detailed three new emergency orders including expanded unemployment benefits and relief from being evicted or foreclosed upon due to COVID-19 at a news conference on Tuesday.
Citing what he called the first community transmission of the COVID-19 virus in New Hampshire, the Manchester school superintendent announced closing the city’s public schools for the next two weeks.
The House once again Thursday approved an independent redistricting commission to draw the state’s political boundaries instead of having the majority party control the process.
Senate Democrats passed a comprehensive paid family and medical leave insurance bill Thursday that would take half a percent from everyone’s payroll check to establish funds to cover if they become sick or need to care for a loved one at home.