The motivation for private charter schools in New Hampshire for some people is based on the notion that public schools are failing and will benefit from competition. U. S. News just published its ranking of states in pre K – 12 education.NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) ...
At 9 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2021, a group of local elected legislators assembled at the Exit 10 northbound toll booth in Merrimack. The reason for the New Year’s Eve gathering at that location was to witness the end of toll collection in Merrimack. The event was recorded when former Rep. Bob ...
The heated rhetoric around the COVID-19 virus is a distressing example of our polarized country, the toxicity of our politics. and the dysfunction of our government. Covid is a non-partisan virus – it doesn’t care if you are a Republican or a Democrat, whether you live or die, or whether ...
Did you know that New Hampshire beagle clubs are allowed to capture wild snowshoe hares for training hunting dogs? After capture, they are transported to unfamiliar terrain, kept in fenced-in enclosures, and used in competitions called “field trials.” During these trials, beagles are ...
It has been an honor to serve the people of the city of Nashua over the past four years as your representative on the Nashua BOE. My term ends in 2021, and I have seen our public schools go through some tough times, and COVID has had a role to play in upsetting the status quo. We owe our ...
COVID has caused me to question everything, especially this time of year when we have a tendency to reflect on everything anyway. I’m focusing mostly on how governments at all levels could have improved messaging, cooperation and results. It reminds me of how running a team and governing a ...