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New Hampshire to Open First Cyber High School

By Dianne Finch on Monday, September 17, 2007.

Some high school students in the state may soon be competing with their parents for use of the home office.

That's if those students choose to attend the state's first charter school in cyber-space.

The virtual high school is scheduled to open in January, offering online high school classes and degrees.

Proponents say that cyber schools provide flexibility.

Critics worry that students will lose the social interaction that old fashioned brick & mortar schools offer.

NHPR's Dianne Finch has more.

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Shaheen To Run For Senate

By Josh Rogers on Monday, September 17, 2007.

Shaheen's candidacy ups the ante for incumbent Republican John Sununu and makes life more than difficult for Democrats who opt to remain in the race.

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The Wait is Over: The 3643rd is Coming Home

By Mark Bevis on Monday, September 17, 2007.

Hundreds of people gathered at the National Guard Armory in Concord Sunday to welcome home the soldiers of the 36-43rd Company.

NHPR’s Mark Bevis was there and files this report.

This story won Second Place in the Spot News category of the 2007 Public Radio News Directors, Inc. Awards.

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3643rd Company, Dismissed

By Mark Bevis on Monday, September 17, 2007.

Members of the 36-43rd Security Company got a chance to sleep in their own beds last night.
The New Hampshire National Guard Company arrived home Sunday after a year stationed in Iraq.

NHPR’s Mark Bevis reports.

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