Public Schools

Monday's decision is the latest in a decades-long fight over who should pay for public schools and how much that should cost.

During more than an hour of questioning in Rockingham County Superior Court, Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut declined to outline which education services he believes the state is required to uphold in order to meet the adequacy standard.

The trial resumes this week with testimony by New Hampshire Department of Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut. He is scheduled to testify Tuesday afternoon.

Parents' effort to reverse deep cuts to the school budget attracted the attention of the New York Times and other national outlets. A year later, many say the lessons for civic engagement are there to stay.

Programa de vouchers de escuelas recibe aprobación preliminar de legisladores. Demócratas proponen proyecto de derechos estudiantiles como respuesta al proyecto de derechos parentales de Republicanos. Comité de la Cámara rechaza restricciones al aborto.

Estudiantes de secundaria se oponen a un proyecto de ley que quiere segregar baños por un solo género. Departamento de salud se opone a retirar clínicas de vacunación en escuelas. ACLU pide más transparencia en casos de oficiales que apelan su inclusión en la lista Laurie.

The enrollment decline seen this year is closer to pre-pandemic levels. It's due in part to New Hampshire’s low birth rates and aging population.

Educators and public school advocates have opposed the law referenced in the new poll, arguing it stifles teachers who might avoid nuanced discussions on race, gender or sexuality for fear of being challenged under the law and penalized professionally.

The money is part of a multi-year initiative to double the number of public charter schools in the state.

Plaintiffs allege that the new law has a “chilling effect” on classroom lessons. The state is asking for the case to be dismissed.