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In March 2019, the ConVal School District sued the State of New Hampshire over its ever-decreasing funding. This is the sixth time the state has been sued for avoiding its constitutional mandate to fund an adequate education.The first lawsuit was in...
Report by Higher Heights and the Center for American Women and Politics shows that Black women are underrepresented in executive government, Congress, and state legislatures despite civic engagement.
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The school voucher bill, SB 130, is likely to be added soon to the NH state budget by the Senate Finance Committee, in spite of the fact that not one person testified in favor of this move at that committee’s budget hearing, and many testified against...
School voucher legislation sparks concern at school board meeting February 17, 2021WOLFEBORO — Governor Wentworth Regional School District Board Member Krista Abear raised concern during the Feb. 8 meeting about proposed legislation in the state house (HB20) in favor of granting $3,700 vouchers to students attending private and religious institutions or engaged in homeschooling. She said it takes money away from public schools, with no financial accountability, a contrast to the "very thoughtful budget process" the board engages in, and includes no accounting of student growth or the qualif...