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From ‘A Book, an Idea and a Goat,’ Andru Volinsky’s weekly newsletter on Substack is primarily devoted to writing about the national movement for fair school funding and other means of effecting social change.
For the third time in recent decades, the Nobel Peace Prize went this year to a group advocating the abolition of nuclear weapons as the only sure way to eliminate the threat they pose.
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.
Power to the People is a column by Donald M. Kreis, New Hampshire’s Consumer Advocate. Kreis and his staff of four represent the interests of residential utility customers before the NH Public Utilities Commission and elsewhere.
It all comes down to local control. The more equitable the funding, the more choices each school district has.
The latest round for education funding lawsuits enters the judicial ring this week in Rockingham County Superior Court and will be argued over the next two weeks.
Are you concerned about displaying a Harris/Walz political sign on your lawn?
The question makes sense. It will provide a measure of the current Zeitgeist. But what are we to say about our society when fear of reprisal is so prevalent that it undermines our political expression?
At the outset, Edelblut predicted vouchers would cost $300,000 a year. The program cost more than $8 million the first year, $15 million the second, and $25 million the third and most of those who utilize vouchers were already in private schools or engaged in homeschooling.
Do not mistake mere content production for serious local journalism. Journalism is not about writing or producing compelling stories. It is also not about beautiful graphic design and interactive features. It’s not about using the best and fanciest technology.