HouseRepublicans killed a Democratic bill intended to strengthen the reporting of test scores for students in the education freedom account program Thursday, arguing it would place an unfair burden on those students ... .
With the lion’s share of 2026 bills having had their initial public hearings, the frenzied pace of the New Hampshire Legislature slows just a bit during an abbreviated four-day work week following Presidents Day....
After a HouseRepublican leader argued in leaked messages with colleagues last week that “segregated schools” would improve test scores for members of her community, the Bedford lawmaker publicly pointed to the value of education freedom accounts ...
Most of the tuition spending in the education freedom account program continued to go to private religious schools last school year, new numbers released by the Children’s Scholarship Fund indicate ... .
Just two weeks after being unanimously elected chair of committee overseeing taxpayer-funded education grants, state Sen. Suzanne Prentiss, a Democrat from Lebanon, was voted out and replaced Tuesday by Rep.Rick Ladd, a Republican from Haverhill....
Republican leaders on the committee charged with oversight of EducationFreedom Accounts (EFAs) that failed to meet for a year agreed Tuesday to turn the chairmanship over to a SenateDemocrat....