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EDUCATION
Feb 2026 22

30 best colleges on the East Coast

By | EDUCATION, EVERGREEN, Stacker

Stacker combed through Niche's 2026 Best Colleges in America list to discover which 30 East Coast schools, old and new, are the cream of the crop. Niche ranks colleges by analyzing student and alumni reviews, as well as data on admissions, academic, and student life from the Department of Education. Four-year colleges in the following states were considered: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.

EDUCATION - Granite Post News
Nov 2025 16

NH Supreme Court’s open enrollment ruling could pit public schools against each other

By | EDUCATION, COMMUNITY, USA Today Network via Reuters Connect

In an education system where students increasingly enroll in schools based on fit rather than geography, questions will arise about transportation, special education services and athletics, among other things. Open-enrollment schools are not required to provide transportation to students who live outside their school district. Some superintendents say this raises equity concerns about access.

EDUCATION - Granite Post News
Oct 2025 28

New Hampshire disability community rallies against federal cuts to special education

By | EDUCATION, COMMUNITY, New Hampshire Bulletin

Earlier this month, the Trump administration laid off 466 employees within the Department of Education office responsible for ensuring states are complying with the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The layoffs at the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, which administers roughly $15 billion in federal special education funding, are the latest in a series of cuts to the Department of Education that President Donald Trump and Education Secretary Linda McMahon say is part of their promise to return education policy and governance to the states. Ultimately, the administration says it hopes to shutter the Department of Education entirely. 

EDUCATION - Granite Post News