Category Archives: Education
HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER, EDUCATION CHAIR APPLAUD PASSAGE OF EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNTS BILL
CONCORD- House Majority Leader Dick Hinch (R-Merrimack) and House Education Committee Chairman Rick Ladd (R-Haverhill) released the following statements in response to the passage of SB193, relative to establishing education freedom savings accounts for students, by a vote of 184-162. |Read … Continue reading
Exam questions blast Trump as bigot, tout Hillary as unifier
The final exam for one California State University-Northridge class left students with little doubt as to their professor’s opinion of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. The online final for African Studies 161, “American Political Institutions: A Black Perspective,” taught by Professor Karin … Continue reading
New Hampshire House Votes to Back $3,000 School Voucher Bill
CONCORD (AP) — The New Hampshire House gave preliminary approval to a school voucher bill on Wednesday, taking a significant step toward allowing public money to be used for private school tuition. The bill, which is supported by Republican Gov. … Continue reading
Three Questions Raised by the Attorney General’s “Constitutional OK” of Education Savings Account
Three questions: First, what the hell took the Attorney General so long to correct the erroneous legal opinion that he rendered in April: | More at the Ed Mosca Blog
The Legislature will act Wednesday or Thursday on these important Bills!
The Legislature will act Wednesday or Thursday on these important Bills! Election Reform (HB372), Interest & Dividends Tax Reduction (HB529), Education Savings Accounts (SB193)…| Read More here
Timberlane Financial Controls – Gap or Chasm?
The administration is quick to point out that we operate with a bottom-line budget, and that the line items appropriated in the budget do not determine how the money may be used. But, our policy imposes a control on that … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets, Debt/Spending, Donna Green, Education
Tagged appropriation, Arthur Green, Timberlane Regional School District
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A Deeply Offensive Attack on Special-Needs Students
Claiming that special-needs children will be harmed if their parents choose an outside education tailored to their specific needs is more than deeply offensive. It is harmful to the kids who need alternative services. Incredibly, that is what opponents of … Continue reading
Posted in Education, NH School Choice, School Choice for NH
Tagged Michelle Levell, SB193, Shalimar Encarnacion
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2018 National School Choice Week
School Choice for NH, partnered with Children’s Scholarship Fund New Hampshire, New Hampshire Catholic Schools, Granite State Christian Schools Association, Granite State Home Educators, and National School Choice Week (NSCW), invite you to celebrate NSCW with us at the Radisson Hotel in Manchester on Tuesday, … Continue reading
Posted in Education, NH School Choice, School Choice for NH
Tagged Michelle Levell, School Choice Week
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Chronic Capital Confusion
Timberlane’s administration appears to inhabit a state of chronic capital confusion (sorry, couldn’t resist the alliteration) about which budget accounts constitute capital expenditures. | Keep Reading at timberlaneandsandown
The New Media Militia 