1st EdOpt Expo in Newport Aug 10 !

The first Education Options (EdOpt) expo is just over a week away, on Saturday Aug 10, from 10:30am to 12:30pm at the Richards Free Library in Newport.

There will be a number of tables where you can have one-on-one conversations with experts about different options for educating your children.

Statewide resources will include:

Granite State Home Educators
Parent Information Center (for children with special needs)
Children’s Scholarship Fund (Education Freedom Accounts and other scholarships)
Educational Pathways (NH Department of Education)

Regional resources will include:

Micah Studios Learning Center in Newport (teen representative)
Upper Valley Homeschool group
Newport Montessori School
Mount Royal Academy in Sunapee

In addition, people from EdOpt will be available to walk you through additional options and answer any questions you may have.

Let us know you’re coming in the Facebook event. You can also drop us a line.

Our 2nd expo in Newport, featuring a different set of experts, will be Wednesday Aug 28, from 6 to 7:30pm. Stay tuned!

About EdOpt

EdOpt is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Our mission is to provide information, support, and connections to families who want to explore education options.

Our board is made up of volunteers who do not take a salary. We accept tax-deductible donations to help us with our mission.

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Jody Underwood

Jody served on the Croydon School Board from 2010-2023. During this time, she shepherded a bill through the legislature that clarifies the law to allow private schools to be included in town tuitioning agreements, completed the withdrawal from an AREA agreement, and oversaw the separation of Croydon from SAU43 (with Newport) and started their own, very small, SAU99. Jody has written research papers about how New Hampshire uses tax dollars for private schools and on how town tuitioning works in New Hampshire and New England. She has delivered presentations about town tuitioning and school choice around the state. Recently retired from her profession as a learning scientist, Dr. Underwood conducted design, development, and research around the use of technology for learning and assessment. She and her husband moved to New Hampshire in 2007, where they live on a large off-the-grid property with their dog.

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