New Hampshire’s Economic Crisis in the Making
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New Hampshire’s economy has been roaring along for the past few years, but the state may be facing a crisis years in the making that could halt the prosperity.
Education
NH AG Launches Criminal Investigation of St. Paul’s School
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Attorney General Gordon J. MacDonald announces that his office, in conjunction with the Merrimack County Attorney’s Office, the Concord Police Department, and the New Hampshire State Police has initiated a criminal investigation into St. Paul’s School, a coeducational residential high school in Concord, New Hampshire.
Shaheen, Hassan Among Senators To Condemn Betsy DeVos’ Civil Rights Record
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In a letter sent today, more than 30 Democratic senators, including U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan, rebuked Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for scaling back civil rights enforcement at the Department of Education.
Study: ‘Education Finance in NH Heading To a Rural Crisis’
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“Colebrook, Hinsdale, Greenville, Lancaster, Berlin, Northumberland, and Newport are likely to see a reduction of more than 10 percent in the aid they receive from the state between 2017 and 2022,” according to the study.
Auburn’s Griffin Free Library To Host Five-Week Author Series
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Authors presenting will be award winning mystery writer and Jeopardy champ Brendan DuBois (July 12, Fiction), editor and non-fiction biography Christine Woodside (July 19, Non-Fiction), New Hampshire State Poet Laureate Alice Fogel (July 26, Poetry), Publisher and illustrator JS Graustein (Aug. 2, Publishing) and award winning young adult novelist Adi Rule (July 9, Young Adult).
NHPTV Premieres ‘Our Hometown: Celebration’ on June 12
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OUR HOMETOWN CELEBRATION features stories from the towns of Colebrook, Peterborough, Stratham and Wolfeboro.
Voucher Program Helps Well-Off Vermonters Pay for Prep School at Public Expense
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A self-made Vermonter, Glenn Bowman has sent both his children to out-of-state prep schools. His son plays lacrosse and football at Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, and his daughter studied advanced dance at Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts.
Featured in Category
The ‘Caddy Camps’ of the North Country
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For more than 130 years boys and girls – typically from relatively well-to-do families – have been going to summer camps in The White Mountains.
Education
A Pathway To Teaching in the North Country
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The program was designed to provide teacher training education opportunities to place-bound students in the North Country. Without leaving the North Country, students can earn a bachelor’s degree and K-8 teacher certification upon graduation from the program.