Yesterday, the United States Department of Education released the final application for the ‘Race To the Top’ grant. New Hampshire education officials has said they intend on applying for the grant, which will distribute$4.35 billion to states which can show they are implementing “innovative reforms.”
It is those reforms which have drawn criticism from some, including [...]

Last week, Campbell High School physics teacher Patrick Kaplo won the Milken Educator Award, an honor that comes with a nice chunk of change: $25,000. Kaplo, 36, is one of 53 teachers in the country who will receive the award this year.
So what does a teacher do with such a windfall? A new car? A [...]

The second annual Governor’s Summit on High School Graduation is being held in Concord today, and Gov. John Lynch just finished speaking. Lynch reiterated a goal the state has set to eliminate all dropouts in New Hampshire by 2012. Educators from around the state are in the audience.
The summit comes as school districts are preparing [...]

Eight local teachers are among 35 nominees for New Hampshire 2010 Teacher of the Year, the state Department of Education announced Thursday. They are:
Justin Ballou, Campbell High School
Kyla Byrnes, Hudson Memorial School
Patrick Caplo, Campbell High School
Catherine Poulin, Nashua High School South
Christine Reinart, Merrimack High School
Jolene Sawyer, Souhegan High School
Carrie Smallwood, Souhegan High School
Jessica Tremblay, Souhegan [...]