Category Archives: Education
Thomas Frischknecht on the Charter School Movement
Rich talked to Thomas Frischknecht for Is Our Children Learning. Thomas started by explaining how he became involved in the Charter School movement. He spoke about a mismanagement of funding, his assistance in the revitalization and growth of the nationally recognized … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Girard At Large, New Hampshire News
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Edelblut Town Hall: Thoughtful and informative aside from petulant progressives
Yesterday at the quaint and lovely New England College campus, the school hosted a town hall with Commissioner of Education Frank Edelblut. The event is the first of its kind in the Granite State, at least in recent years. The … Continue reading
Posted in Education, NH Political Buzz, NH School Choice
Tagged Frank Edelblut, Kimberly Morin, Town Hall
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UNH Employees Cannot Appropriate University Resources to Express Partisan Political Views
The New Hampshire, the UNH system student newspaper, is reporting on a dust-up over some posters displayed on a wall at the Memorial Union Building (MUB). The ‘We the people’ posters were placed by an employee without MUB management approval. While the article … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, GraniteGrok, New Hampshire News
Tagged Erika Mantz, The New Hampshire, UNH
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Education and Casino Bills. Your Voice Will Make a Difference!
From Cornerstone Policy Research House Education Committee To Vote Tuesday, May 2 Call Committee Members Now About SB 43, Relative to Non-Academic Surveys The House Education Committee will vote on Tuesday, May 2 on three bills: SB 43, relative to … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Legislation, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged Cornerstone, Croydon Bill, SB43, SB44, Surveys
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Report ranks NH Community College System least affordable in the nation
Struggling students have to work more hours – over 50 a week – to pay for public college education in New Hampshire, according to a report released Thursday that gives more credence to the already widely accepted belief that the … Continue reading
Zandra Stalks NH Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut
Progressive Zandra Rice Hawkins of out-of-state funded Granite State Progress will be stalking NH Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut at his town hall tomorrow. If you can, stop by and take pictures and video of Zandra making a fool of herself, … Continue reading
Best NH High Schools 2017
U.S. News and World Report has crunched the numbers for 2017, releasing its annual list of best high schools in the country, ranking the schools on national and state levels. In New Hampshire, Hollis-Brookline earned the title of the best … Continue reading
Posted in Education, New Hampshire News
Tagged High School, Patch.com, Ranking, US NEws
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Full-Day Kindergarten: NH Republicans have lost their minds
Yesterday, the House Education Committee passed a ridiculous full-day kindergarten bill that actually increased the amount Governor Sununu wanted to spend from $9 million per year to over $14 million per year. The amendment was brought forth by ‘Republican’ Terry … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets, Education, Legislation, NH Political Buzz
Tagged HB 155, Kimberly Morin, Kindergarten, SB 191, Terry Wolf
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Edelblut plan to reorganize Education Department stalls in committee
A plan to give newly appointed Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut sweeping powers to reorganize the state Department of Education was defeated 3-2 in the Senate Education Committee on Tuesday. More… *| UL Get Updates on Twitter @NewMediaMilitia or @nhstevemacd *Print … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Legislation, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News, Union Leader
Tagged Frank Edelblut, NH Senate
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Windsor-Area Schools Face Critical Consolidation Meeting
Unable to reach agreement on a school consolidation plan after 18 months of work, the Act 46 Study Committee of the Windsor Southeast Supervisory Union could vote to disband when it meets tonight, allowing Windsor and West Windsor to pursue … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire News
Tagged School District, Valley News, West Windsor, Windsor
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