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New plans to define an adequate education in New Hampshire

By Trish Anderton on Friday, April 27, 2001.

The Claremont Coalition, which sued the state over money for schools, says the state's definition of "adequacy" is flawed. They also say poor towns need more money to pay for education. We'll talk about what the coalition latest proposals and how New Hampshire lawmakers might react. Trish's guests are Andru Volinsky, lead attorney for the Claremont Coalition, and State Represenative Warren Henderson, Chair of the House Education Committee. Henderson was on the original commission which defined 'adequacy' for the state.(http://gencourt.state.nh.us/ie/billstatus/commdetails.asp)

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NHPR's new show asks "What's Your Story?"

By John Walters on Friday, April 27, 2001.

Shay Zeller has been a producer at New Hampshire Public Radio since 1998. Her latest project is an ongoing collaboration between NHPR and the New Hampshire Writers Project - a monthly, one-hour program called "What's Your Story?" featuring the works of New Hampshire authors. The program airs at 4:00 p.m., the last Sunday of every month.

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Hognose Snakes

By Iain MacLeod on Friday, April 27, 2001.

And the Academy Award goes to...Find out about one of New Hampshire's best little thespians.

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Unique Educational Experiences in the Lakes Region

By John Walters on Friday, April 27, 2001.

Richard Herman is founder of The Interlocken Center for Experiential Learning. A former teacher, he started the camp to create educational experiences that public schools can't offer. Interloken's programs include the New England Traveling Minstrels, a commedia dell'arte troupe that tours Europe, and an experience built around "Random Acts of Kindness." Interloken maintains a web site at [http://www.Interloken.org].

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