House grapples with Education Freedom Account Program during HB 402 meeting
A hearing took place earlier this week to define if grants awarded to students enrolled in the EFA program represents taxable income under the federal tax code
Education
As BAE work ramps up, company looks to college boot camp for potential hires
A Nashua Community College program to train students on the detailed work of microelectronics is a “critical” feeder to employment at BAE Systems
ConVal School Board scraps CTE project
The ConVal School Board voted Tuesday to drop a proposed bond for renovations to the Region 14 CTE Center and the high school by a vote of 9-1
Supreme Court hears appeal of Superior Court order boosting school funding $537.5m
Trio of justices to decide outcome of long-running ConVal litigation regarding the cost of an adequate education
Will the justices take a broom to SWEPT?
Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of statewide education property tax (SWEPT)
UNH will receive $24 million to build space weather sensors
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have been awarded $24 million to help build sensors that can track space weather and warn of dangers.
New Hampshire Supreme Court hears arguments on whether the education property tax is legal
In oral arguments, a group of plaintiffs argued that allowing towns to keep excess state property tax revenue, rather than pass it to less wealthy towns, is unfair to taxpayers and unconstitutional
New guaranteed transfer program could help NH college enrollments
The New Hampshire Transfer Guarantee program assures eligible Granite State students can receive guaranteed admission to the college or university of their choice
ConVal CTE and theater projects could be split
The district is considering asking ConVal towns to approve a bond for $18.76 million to cover the renovations for the high school and the CTE
Investing in NH’s future
In New Hampshire, 9 out of every 10 students attend a public school. Families choose, and trust, their local public schools to educate their children.
