Posts by NH Department of Education
The state Department of Education on May 14 announced an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education allowing $10.3 million in unspent special education funds to go back out to New Hampshire school districts.
Demonstrated Success LLC, a Portsmouth-based educational consulting company, will team with the Department to provide support at no cost to school districts to maximize use of data to improve teaching and learning, beginning with a webinar for school personnel on Thursday, May 23.
Andrew Sims, a fifth-grade teacher at Bakersville Elementary School in Manchester, was nominated for New Hampshire Teacher of the Year for 2020 in a ceremony on April 1, 2019.
The grant – Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families – will help state officials to better understand and build a solid foundation to improve outcomes for children, families, schools, and communities.
Two programs run by the Community College System of NH and funded by the New Hampshire Department of Education have seen significant growth in participation this year when compared to last year, according to state data.
School districts can apply for grant funds this month to assist educators in improving arithmetic and mathematical instruction. Application deadline is April 12, 2019.
Semifinalists with academic, artistic, and leadership success will be announced later this year.
Foundation for Excellence in Education student-centered study shows need to focus on learners, promote innovation.
Commissioner of Education encourages every school district to implement alert system called for in 2018 school safety preparedness report
The school offers a number of online courses focused on authors like poet Edgar Allan Poe, horror writer H.P. Lovecraft, as well as others like J.R.R. Tolkien (“The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings”), and Sherlock Holmes creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.