NH parents and educators debate YA book’s place in school curriculum following recent removal
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” was recently removed from a Concord school’s recommended reading list. Many have expressed displeasure over the decision.
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” was recently removed from a Concord school’s recommended reading list. Many have expressed displeasure over the decision.
The Trump administration is moving closer to dismantling the US Education Department, shifting some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies.So this week we asked readers: What do you think of Trump's efforts to dismantle the Department of Education? Here's what they had to say...
From festive craft shows and sparkling estate celebrations to charming tree lightings and candlelit strolls, there’s plenty to see, do, and shop for this season. Here’s a roundup of some of the best things to do in New Hampshire this weekend.
On Monday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said it was withdrawing its controversial November guidance around “Continuum of Care” grants, after organizations distributing the funding said it would cause a funding cut and 20 states filed a lawsuit. The federal government told a federal court it is revising those guidelines to address that lawsuit and that it will reissue them soon.
Now, the New Hampshire organizations that receive that funding say they are again facing uncertainty.
The Seacoast of New Hampshire and Maine is experiencing the coldest start to December in decades, according to the National Weather Service of Gray, Maine.
From Dec. 8 - 9, Portsmouth hit a low temperature of just 8 degrees, while many other parts of New Hampshire and Maine saw subzero temperatures.
WMUR’s Spirit of Giving Food Drive runs from December 12-14. Here are all the details.
School voucher programs are frequent targets of fraud and abuse. Republicans in New Hampshire are making it impossible to know if those kinds of issues are happening here.
Do you think Will Campbell will be back for the post season?
Republicans are hiding spending reports for the state’s school voucher program, making it nearly impossible to provide oversight into how the program is being abused as is has in other states.
After Gov. Kelly Ayotte shielded a top New Hampshire firearms manufacturer from an avalanche of lawsuits, the company donated heavily to her campaign. Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s campaign accepted a $15,000 contribution from Newington-based firearms manufacturer...