Educators in New Hampshire say the state’s approval of a financial literacy course by conservative nonprofit PragerU spells trouble for public schools.
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Inside the New Education Freedom Account Enrollment Numbers
By the time Kelly Santos found the Education Freedom Account program, she felt out of options.
As the Science Shifts, Lawmakers Consider Changing how Students are Taught to Read
For decades, children have been taught to read along the “three cueing system.”
Bipartisan Agreement on Need for Greater Civics Education
Gov. Chris Sununu aims to inspire a revival of civics education nationwide as surveys show Americans lack a solid understanding of just how our government works.
How a Hip-Hop Mindset Can Help Teachers in a Time of Turmoil
While hip-hop has created a lot of good memories, good music and good times, the culture has gifted society much more than just entertainment.
Students May See More Civics Education Next Year
A new state civics textbook is one step closer to reaching the desks of New Hampshire students after the Senate Finance Committee approved a budget provision of $1 million last week for its creation.
Nurturing Diversity in NH Is Good for Kids, Schools, and the State | Opinion
“I’ve heard the word ‘diversity’ quite a few times,” began United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, “and I don’t have a clue what it means. It seems to mean everything for everyone.”
Teen’s Text to Eating Disorder Hotline Spurs Legislative Push to Add Number to Student IDs
Two months into his summer break last year, Matthew Brown began to worry he had an eating disorder. Brown, who was then about to enter Merrimack High School as a freshman, did not want to talk to his parents about it. But he did want answers.
Amid the Budget Back and Forth, Fate of NH’s Most Vulnerable Hangs in the Balance
Gov. Chris Sununu sent the House a budget in February that upped spending significantly over his last one, with a notable increase for Medicaid beneficiaries and other vulnerable populations that advocates say aren’t getting the services they need.
As ChatGPT Enters Classrooms, Teachers See a Threat – And a Tool
The first time Maureen Psaradelis suspected that artificial intelligence had infiltrated her high school English classroom came after an assignment about “The Great Gatsby.”