Sarah Gibson

The Department of Education says it has relied on computer-assisted scoring to grade statewide writing assessments for at least the last five years.

Frank Edelblut pledged to stay “nonpartisan.” But as head of New Hampshire’s education department, he’s used his platform to pursue conservative grievances against the education system and individual educators.

Commissioner Frank Edelblut seized upon the controversy as a symbol of public schools gone awry — part of a larger battle his department has been waging for years.

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New Hampshire is one of at least 25 states that <a href=“https://www.npr.org/2023/06/22/1183701813/facing-book-bans-and-restrictions-on-lessons-teachers-are-scared-and-self-censor”>passed laws</a> in recent years restricting certain K-12 lessons or books addressing racism and other forms of oppression. And it is the first where such a law has been declared unconstitutional.

New Hampshire’s aging population and ongoing housing shortage are making it hard for seniors to find affordable homes that fit their needs.

Previously, 16- and 17-year-olds could get married with permission of a judge.

Sweltering temperatures didn’t put much of a damper on festivities that included song, dance, food and poetry.

The two elementary school teachers started a series of comic books “Hooked on Comics,” which they’re now selling to educators and parents across the country.<br/>

The teacher alleged the state improperly handled the accusations against her.