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ArchivesBenson Says Lynch Win Would Mean Income taxBy Josh Rogers on Thursday, September 16, 2004.The claim comes despite John Lynch's pledge to veto an income or sales tax. State School Board Drafts New StandardsBy Amy Quinton on Thursday, September 16, 2004.The State Board of Education has taken a first step in revising school standards. Yesterday, the board presented a draft of new rules that make sweeping changes. They include requiring districts to offer kindergarten to giving students credit for learning outside the classroom. But as New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports, some educators have major concerns. School StandardsBy Laura Knoy on Thursday, September 16, 2004.Proposed changes to the public school system in New Hampshire are being met with mixed reaction. Some ideas, like offering kindergarten, are not new. Other ideas, like real world learning, are being met with some skepticism. We?re taking a look at what's being put on the table and how this may effect our education system in the future. Laura's guests are Fred Bramante, Chairman of the NH Board of Education and Nick Donohue, Education Commissioner for the NH Department of Education. We'll also hear from Karen McDonough, President of the NH branch of the National Education Association. Into the BlueBy John Walters on Thursday, September 16, 2004.Susan Edsall and her sister took it upon themselves to direct the course of their father's physical therapy after a stroke left him incapacitated. After only a few months of intensive physical and speech therapy, and against the known odds, Susan's father was able to once take the controls of the antique planes he so loved. Susan Edsall, who lives in Vernish, Vermont, has written about her experience bringing her dad back to health, and her family's determination to enable his complete recovery in the face of a skeptical medical community. Her book is titled Into the Blue. |
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