Republicans in the New Hampshire House of Representatives on Thursday voted on a sweeping expansion of their school voucher program, a move that could triple the cost of the program. The bill would expand eligibility for the program from families earning 350% of...
Jennifer Menken, a third grade teacher at Hooksett Memorial High School in Hooksett, has been teaching for 16 years. She was a 2024 teacher of the year semifinalist in New Hampshire. We ask her some questions below.
Amid a hectic holiday season and then a week of trying to recover between Christmas and New Year's Day, you might not have heard the news: New Hampshire welcomed the new year with more than 20 new laws on Jan. 1. We’ve listed four changes in the laws that have real consequences for your daily lives.
Amidst a teacher shortage both locally and nationally, we’re asking New Hampshire teachers what keeps them teaching and what challenges they face in their profession. Here’s the first installment of our series.
An adult man with special needs is shot in the back of the head by his cousin; a young girl and her boyfriend die by suicide as a result of a misunderstanding mitigated by their parents’ anger; a teenage boy runs away from boarding school to New York City and...
In the wake of a national teaching shortage, a legislative committee found New Hampshire teachers are leaving their jobs in part due to lack of pay, lack of respect, and increased political rhetoric.
A $4.6 million grant will increase security at NH schools. Here’s how the grant would improve New Hampshire school security.
