New Hampshire’s cost per pupil reaches new record
Newest finance data from NH public school districts indicates average cost per student has exceeded $20,000
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Newest finance data from NH public school districts indicates average cost per student has exceeded $20,000
The New Hampshire Department of Education is awarding 77 schools a total of $713,601 to fund robotics programs for their students.
Two New Hampshire cities are among the 10 best-run cities in the country, according to a WalletHub analysis of U.S. communities where residents get the most bang for their taxes. Manchester was rated No. 3, while Nashua was close behind at No. 5., based on a “Quality of Services” score that WalletHub developed using 36 metrics across six key service areas — financial stability, education, health, safety, economy and infrastructure/pollution.
For the fourth consecutive year, New Hampshire took the top spot in a national ranking of child well-being.
Education issues have been front and center across New Hampshire this legislative session, with Republicans vowing to expand school choice and Democrats fighting to prioritize public education.
The recently formed New Hampshire Forum has been whittling down — from 18 to four to one or two — important issues that will be addressed in the 2027 session of the state Legislature.
State lawmakers reached an agreement Thursday, May 28, on a bill that would authorize parents to enroll their children in any public school in New Hampshire, but Gov. Kelly Ayotte said she would not sign the legislation if it reaches her desk.
NH is getting older, employers need talent; higher ed can help retain, attract more students here
With the number of applications down and a demographic cliff looming over higher education, administrators at the University of New Hampshire projected earlier this year that they would enroll about 100 fewer students this coming fall than last year.
ApprenticeshipNH, a workforce training program of the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH), LandVest, a national leader in integrated real estate, land investment and forest management services, have partnered to create a new Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) to meet growing workforce needs for LandVest’s Forest Management division.
There is a critical need in the Granite State for nurses, and the market has responded with more supply, with more interest than ever in nursing.