“Bellows Falls Union High School Principal Kelly O’Ryan told the school’s budget committee this week that seven freshmen out of a classroom of 14 students were reading at a first-grade or elementary school level.”
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How the Shutdown Affected Student Performance: Conclusion (part 8 of 8)
This is the final article in the How the Shutdown Affected Student Performance series. This series was inspired by two recent statements made by Croydon Village School Principal Nicole Lackie to the Croydon School Board. First, she claimed the pandemic shutdowns caused poor student performance. Then, she stated that teachers don’t really know how to … Read more
Smart Ways to Enhance Your Academic Performance
A good education is the bedrock of all advanced societies. It has transformed the world from a primitive community into a modern, developed society. To maintain these advancements, the quality of education must be kept high. As such, students must always be encouraged and given the necessary means to thrive academically.
Sean Monroe: A Fresh Voice for Positive Change in Bedford Public Schools
I am writing to endorse Sean Monroe for the Bedford School Board. Over the last two years, parents have begun to wake up and realize they have lost control over how or under what circumstances their children are being educated in the Bedford public school system.
Jenn Marr for Cooperative School Board in Kensington.
Dear residents of the SAU16 community, we support candidate Jenn Marr for Cooperative School Board Kensington.
Manchester Public Schools: Going From Dumb to Dumber?
As Superintendent Goldhardt exits the Manchester public schools, what can you expect? Not much! Based on what was reported you can expect more dumbing down courtesy Manchester Proud.
Exeter, We Have a Problem
Mr. Neil Bleicken, a five-year member of the Exeter School Board, wrote an opinion piece titled, “Keep partisan politics out of our excellent Exeter schools.” Susan Shanelaris and Anne Sorber, co-founders of the grass-roots ExeterPACT, using state data as their source, responded with a letter-to-the-editor titled “SAU16—The Numbers Don’t Lie.”
So What Happens When a School District Goes “Woke”? Exactly What You Think for Academics
SAU16, Exeter School District, is about the “Wokiest” district in NH (with honorable mentions to Hanover, Laconia, and Oyster River – and I’m open to other suggestions). It’s well known that DIE (Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity) has taken over district after district.
So, Two Questions for the Bedford School Board. First, Who is in charge?
As in “is it YOU, the elected Representatives of the Voters, or is it the “Professional” staff? Like a lot of schools, Bedford High is participating in a “Day of Silence” in advocacy for the LGBT movement. Students and Staff are to remain silent the entire day. I dunno about you but whenever *I* have … Read more
Education today – Why is Academics THIRD in this list of Responsibilities?
This is an ad that was put into the Laconia Daily Sun. Now, I expect for many communities, there are going to be a lot of ads for teachers and such due to staff not wanting to physically to return to the schools (and some not wanting to even do Remote Learning as well.