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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, June 13, 2024 Media Contacts Linds Jakows Communications Director, Granite State Progress Sara Persechino Communications Coordinator, NEA-New Hampshire NH House Rejects Bill to Expand School Vouchers, Public Education Advocates Praise Vote Educators, Parents, Public… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 8, 2024 Media Contact Linds Jakows Communications Director, Granite State Progress 603-568-7002 or linds@granitestateprogress.org NH House Votes Down Two Bills to Expand School Vouchers, Passes Household Income Eligibility Cap from 350% to 500% of… Read More
Organizations call for a state budget that invests in our communities’ health, education, recovery, opportunity, and vitality
Advocates Declare “Victory for Questioning and LGBTQ+ Students”
Public listening sessions are scheduled, but not publicly advertised by Department of Education or the State Board of Education; Public education advocates continue to call for stronger transparency and public process
With weaker gun laws than Tennessee, inaction is no longer an option for New Hampshire’s people and policymakers
HB 351 promotes safe storage of firearms to protect children and communities; it is the latest gun violence prevention bill to be shot down by the Republican-led NH state legislature this year, stifling progress to create safer communities and save lives
HB 59 would close background check loopholes, HB 32 keeps guns out of our schools, HB 106 passes an extreme risk protection order, and HB 78 repeals Sununu’s partial state nullification bill from last session
Professional educators, parents, and community leaders from some of the state’s leading public education organizations have signed a joint letter requesting the New Hampshire Department of Education and the NH State Board of Education to halt the current 306 Rules revision process until a more transparent and inclusive public process and timeline is established for the consequential rules.
Film explores how Americans portray the story of the Civil War across the nation, and the ongoing impacts on society, public education, and racial justice
Tag: State House
NH House Rejects Bill to Expand School Vouchers, Public Education Advocates Praise Vote
Posted: June 14, 2024 by Linds Jakows Leave a Comment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, June 13, 2024 Media Contacts Linds Jakows Communications Director, Granite State Progress Sara Persechino Communications Coordinator, NEA-New Hampshire NH House Rejects Bill to Expand School Vouchers, Public Education Advocates Praise Vote Educators, Parents, Public… Read More
Category: GSP in the News Tags: Education, State House
NH House Votes Down Two Bills to Expand School Vouchers, Passes Household Income Eligibility Cap from 350% to 500% of Federal Poverty Guidelines
Posted: February 9, 2024 by Linds Jakows Leave a Comment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 8, 2024 Media Contact Linds Jakows Communications Director, Granite State Progress 603-568-7002 or linds@granitestateprogress.org NH House Votes Down Two Bills to Expand School Vouchers, Passes Household Income Eligibility Cap from 350% to 500% of… Read More
Category: Press Releases Tags: Education, State House
“People’s Budget” Coalition Urges NH Senate, House, to Pass State Budget That Invests In People and Communities
Last Updated: June 12, 2023 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
Organizations call for a state budget that invests in our communities’ health, education, recovery, opportunity, and vitality
Category: Press Releases Tags: chris sununu, Education, environment, Governor, Governor Sununu, health care, immigrant justice, State House, State Senate, Sununu
NH House Indefinitely Postpones Bill That Would Have Forcibly “Outed” LGBTQ+ Students
Last Updated: June 12, 2023 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
Advocates Declare “Victory for Questioning and LGBTQ+ Students”
Category: Press Releases Tags: Governor Sununu, LGBTQ+, public education, public health, State House, State Senate
Department of Education and State Board of Education Fail to Publicize Public Listening Sessions on 306 Rules Academic Standards Re-Draft, Public Education Advocates Work to Fill Gaps
Last Updated: June 12, 2023 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
Public listening sessions are scheduled, but not publicly advertised by Department of Education or the State Board of Education; Public education advocates continue to call for stronger transparency and public process
Category: Press Releases Tags: 306 Rules, commissioner edelblut, Edelblut, Education, frank edelblut, public education, state board of education, State House
Preventable Gun Violence Tragedy in Tennessee Underscores Urgency of Passing Gun Violence Prevention Policies Across U.S., Including New Hampshire
Last Updated: March 30, 2023 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
With weaker gun laws than Tennessee, inaction is no longer an option for New Hampshire’s people and policymakers
Category: Press Releases Tags: chris sununu, Governor, Governor Sununu, Gun Violence Prevention, State House, State Senate
Statement on NH House Vote on HB 351, Safe Storage of Firearms
Last Updated: March 30, 2023 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
HB 351 promotes safe storage of firearms to protect children and communities; it is the latest gun violence prevention bill to be shot down by the Republican-led NH state legislature this year, stifling progress to create safer communities and save lives
Category: Press Releases Tags: Gun Violence Prevention, State House
NH Gun Violence Prevention Coalition Statement Following House Votes on Background Checks, Gun Free Schools, Extreme Risk Protection Orders, and Partial State Nullification
Last Updated: March 30, 2023 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
HB 59 would close background check loopholes, HB 32 keeps guns out of our schools, HB 106 passes an extreme risk protection order, and HB 78 repeals Sununu’s partial state nullification bill from last session
Category: Press Releases Tags: Gun Violence Prevention, State House
Public Education Advocates Request the Department of Education to Halt 306 Rules Revision Until Clear Public Process and Timeline Established
Last Updated: January 9, 2023 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
Professional educators, parents, and community leaders from some of the state’s leading public education organizations have signed a joint letter requesting the New Hampshire Department of Education and the NH State Board of Education to halt the current 306 Rules revision process until a more transparent and inclusive public process and timeline is established for the consequential rules.
Category: Press Releases Tags: chris sununu, Edelblut, Education, education commissioner, frank edelblut, Governor Sununu, honest education, public education, State House, Sununu
Film Director of Civil War (Or, Who Do We Think We Are?) to Join NH Education and Racial Justice Leaders for Film Screening and Panel Discussion on Tuesday, September 27th at Red River Theatres
Last Updated: September 26, 2022 by Granite State Progress Leave a Comment
Film explores how Americans portray the story of the Civil War across the nation, and the ongoing impacts on society, public education, and racial justice
Category: Press Releases Tags: civil war, Education, honest education, public education, public school, racial justice, school, State House, State Senate
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