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[ Monday, November 23, 2020 ] Advocate says it’s time to change the tone of the conversation around the homeless and addicted Around Town
[ Monday, November 23, 2020 ] No decision yet on high school winter sports City Hall
[ Monday, November 23, 2020 ] Less than $1M left of CARES Act’s $1.25 billion, none for food stamps COVID-19 in NH: Latest news and updates
[ Monday, November 23, 2020 ] Commission: Don’t stall education funding recommendations Education
[ Monday, November 23, 2020 ] Nov. 23 NH COVID-19 update: 445 new positive results with 82 in Manchester; no deaths reported COVID-19 in NH: Latest news and updates

Monday, November 23, 2020

No decision yet on high school winter sports

Monday, November 23, 2020 Andrew Sylvia 0

The high school winter sports season has been pushed back to January in New Hampshire, but Manchester’s public schools will wait another two weeks before learning whether its students will participate in this upcoming season. READ MORE

Commission: Don’t stall education funding recommendations

Monday, November 23, 2020 Garry Rayno 0

Lawmakers should be urged to use the Education Funding Commission’s recommendations to begin changing the system as soon as possible. READ MORE

Letter to Sununu: Use remaining CARES Act funds to help schools

Monday, November 23, 2020 Press Release 0

The following is a letter to New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu, re-published with permission. READ MORE

NH wins waiver to use 21st Century Learning Center funds during school hours

Monday, November 23, 2020 NH Department of Education 0

Schools wishing to take advantage of this waiver must apply to the New Hampshire Department of Education. READ MORE

Dec. 12: From Crankie to Hydroponics – free online 4-H Science Bonanza STEM exploration

Monday, November 23, 2020 UNH Cooperative Extension 0

Activities will require materials; some materials will likely be on hand (glue, scissors) but families should plan to prepare materials in advance and purchase items, if need be, like seeds for the hydroponics workshop. READ MORE

95-year-old retired West teacher gets spontaneous celebration of thanks

Thursday, November 19, 2020 Andrew Sylvia 0

On Thursday, former students, colleagues and other well-wishers gathered at the home of retired Manchester West teacher Roland Vigneault on Thursday to thank him for his 26 years of service to the Queen City. READ MORE

Manchester schools get big assist from City Year ‘Student Success Coaches’ in this challenging time

Thursday, November 19, 2020 ManchesterInkLink Staff 0

MANCHESTER, NH – Learning has changed for everyone in Manchester schools this year – including the new City Year corps members serving as Student Success Coaches. They are still coaching and supporting students on academic, READ MORE

Education Funding Commission grapples with system changes as deadline looms

Monday, November 16, 2020 Garry Rayno 0

The Education Funding Commission Monday grappled with the principles of a more equitable system as it nears its deadline to produce a final report. READ MORE

Starting on Monday, Manchester Public Schools will be remote until at least Jan. 19

Monday, November 16, 2020 Andrew Sylvia 0

The move came from a request by Manchester School District Superintendent Dr. John Goldhardt after learning from a survey last week about staff members’ holiday travel plans READ MORE

NH college enrollment down amid pandemic

Saturday, November 14, 2020 Meg McIntyre 0

According to data provided by the University System of New Hampshire and community college officials, Granite State community colleges and four-year institutions are seeing a drop in enrollment this fall, including the state’s public institutions. READ MORE