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More than half of New Hampshire districts have full-day kindergarten. Now a new bill would double state aid for this. But some local officials say that…
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New Hampshire has long lagged behind other states when it comes to the availability of full-day kindergarten. Legislators are likely to take up the issue…
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New Hampshire remains near the top of the list in an annual ranking of kids’ well-being, but the same report shows that issues with child poverty — while…
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As kindergarten becomes the new first grade, some worry that the joy of learning is being lost with higher rigor.
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A recent study finds New Hampshire families pay some of the highest rates in the nation for childcare. We explore the economics of the issue, including…
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The conversation around early childhood education in New Hampshire today is often focused on the availability of half-day versus full-day kindergarten…
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The incomes of wealthy and poor American families have diverged over the past three decades, so too have the educational outcomes of the children in these…
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Kindergarten is a year of transition. Kids are learning how to listen, follow directions, sit still... but while they are making that transition, there’s…
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The number of New Hampshire public school districts offering full day kindergarten has been on the rise since 1999, when there were fewer than a dozen.…
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From Chicken Soup for the Soul to The Secret, self-help is an 11-billion dollar industry. We’ll talk to a writer who attended workshops, conferences and…