Education
NH teachers have Jill Biden’s ear on education issues
Dr. Jill Biden met with 11 educators, all members of the National Education Association (NEA) – New Hampshire, which has 17,000 members statewide. READ MORE
Education
Education
Department of Education collects 600 backpacks for kids heading back to school
This year, the Backpack Drive set a new record by collecting more than 600 backpacks, which will be distributed by school nurses to students in need across the Granite State. READ MORE
City Hall
New superintendent acclimating to Manchester
There are just a few weeks left before school resumes in the Queen City and Manchester’s new superintendent believes he is up to the challenge. READ MORE
Business
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust awards 6 tech education scholarships
Six New Hampshire students have earned educational scholarships thanks to Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, including three graduates of Manchester School of Technology. READ MORE
City Hall
BOSC goes back to drawing board on S.A.F.E. app
In a 12-1 vote, the BOSC voted to reconsider requiring a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Ping4 Inc. before the school district would agree to participate in the company’s S.A.F.E. app, which the company offered for free to the district. READ MORE
Education
NH DOE aids districts with federal grant management, as compliance bureau enters second year
The NH DOE Bureau of Federal Compliance provides technical assistance, guidance documents, and other educational opportunities to assist local schools in understanding how to manage federal grants. READ MORE
Education
Manchester High School West receives $500K Barr Foundation grant for redesign
The grant is part of the Barr Foundation’s work aimed at nurturing the development of high school models that leverage the wider learning ecosystem. READ MORE
Education
Girl-powered coding camp and #AppDevelopHer dreams
By the time the class was over, the students had a working Boston Tour App, featuring sites of interest including the Freedom Trail, Harvard University, the New England Aquarium, the U.S.S. Constitution and Fenway Park. READ MORE
Education
UNH Manchester celebrates newest class of EXCELL students
Now in its 16th year, the program helps students learning English as a Second Language develop skills in science and math. READ MORE
Education
Summer session ends, but educational journey for ESOL students continues
21 students from 14 different countries completed the five-week English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) adult summer program at UNH Manchester. READ MORE
