Posts by Emily Duggan
Reporting for the Granite State News Collaborative’s “Remote Learning Progress Report” shows that, as this need surfaced, some educators and school administrators got very creative in response — and got to know a lot more about their students’ families in the process.
Before COVID, the Kajeet hotspots on Rochester’s school buses were a nice-to-have item on long haul trips for athletes and others going to and from various extracurricular events. After COVID, however, they became the vital connection some students needed to continue their education.
With New Hampshire reaching new levels of unemployment from the coronavirus pandemic, those receiving unemployment insurance can qualify for WorkShare — a program offered through New Hampshire Employment Security (NHES) that helps both employees and employers get back on their feet.
“I feel like this stems from two factors — an urge for freedom and self-entitlement,” said Benjamin Strawbridge.
New Hampshire tourism and hospitality industry leaders scrambled to adjust to the coronavirus pandemic by adding signs that enforce healthy habits and requiring reservations to attend the many points of interest that the state has to offer.
Housing experts are concerned they’ll see more evictions and greater demand for rental support.
As the state begins to reopen restaurants and attractions, New Hampshire health experts highly recommend wearing facial coverings and to avoid large crowds.