Education
State Education Board majority votes for ‘Learn Everywhere’ rules
The program would allow New Hampshire public school students to earn credit toward graduation for accredited learning outside of the classroom. READ MORE
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Manchester to recieve $900K in IDEA special education funding from state DOE
The state Department of Education on May 14 announced an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education allowing $10.3 million in unspent special education funds to go back out to New Hampshire school districts. READ MORE
Education
Demonstrated Success: Digging into data on student performance
Demonstrated Success LLC, a Portsmouth-based educational consulting company, will team with the Department to provide support at no cost to school districts to maximize use of data to improve teaching and learning, beginning with a webinar for school personnel on Thursday, May 23. READ MORE
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Bakersville teacher nominated as 2020 Teacher of the Year
Andrew Sims, a fifth-grade teacher at Bakersville Elementary School in Manchester, was nominated for New Hampshire Teacher of the Year for 2020 in a ceremony on April 1, 2019. READ MORE
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$3.8M grant to enhance early childhood care and education in NH
The grant – Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families – will help state officials to better understand and build a solid foundation to improve outcomes for children, families, schools, and communities. READ MORE
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Student participation in Running Start and Early College programs up 31 percent
Two programs run by the Community College System of NH and funded by the New Hampshire Department of Education have seen significant growth in participation this year when compared to last year, according to state data. READ MORE
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$250K competitive grant available for elementary math professional development
School districts can apply for grant funds this month to assist educators in improving arithmetic and mathematical instruction. Application deadline is April 12, 2019. READ MORE
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More than 80 NH students nominated for Presidential Scholars program
Semifinalists with academic, artistic, and leadership success will be announced later this year. READ MORE
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Dept. of Ed: Study reveals only 25 percent of NH school funding follows the child
Foundation for Excellence in Education student-centered study shows need to focus on learners, promote innovation. READ MORE
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S.A.F.E. Alert System app is free for NH parents and educators
Commissioner of Education encourages every school district to implement alert system called for in 2018 school safety preparedness report READ MORE
