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What is the Superintendent in Laconia Hiding?

I’ve been searching for information on the mental health data collected and shared on students in the Laconia School District.  Accessing this information has become challenging, given the responses by the current Superintendent in the district, Brendan Minnihan. One thing is clear from the information that has been provided, mental health data on the students is …

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New Conflict of Interest Policy for New Hampshire School Board Members

Press Release For Immediate Release Concord, NH   November 20, 2018, New Conflict of Interest Policy for School Board Members The School District Governance Association of New Hampshire is pleased to announce that it has created a Conflict of Interest model policy for school boards. The policy directly prohibits hiring or contracting with relatives of the …

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One Year Later – A Lack of H.O.P.E. In Manchester Schools

Finally, the Manchester School Committee’s “secret” meeting about secret dealings regarding spending on a program, not supervised or approved by the Committee, hit the public. Once again it took a pry bar for Manchester taxpayers to see where funding for another program, which looks suspiciously like the special interest of a single employee of the …

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Broward Student Lays Out Devastating Case Against School Board For Neglecting School Safety

The Daily Wire headline says it all. A student dug into the weeds, did the legwork and presented evidence that the district had a lot of money for school safety but spent little, while also favoring plans and policies that actually put student lives at risk. [Kenneth] Preston confronted the school board two weeks ago …

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Hide and Go Seek

The editorial in this morning’s Union Leader visits two problems we’ve had in spades around here of late.  A public body unwilling to part with public information and School superintendents. What’s worse than a public body denying access to an investigator’s report that was paid for with taxpayer money? Hiring a lawyer to fight the …

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