NH: Youth
UNH works to make 'first gen' students feel right at home
First generation students attending the University of New Hampshire benefit from a growing trove of campus resources to ensure their success…
NH voters find common ground on need for affordable child care
A majority of New Hampshire voters want elected officials to do more to fix the growing child care crisis, according to a new survey. More than 80% …
NH Dems counter claim abortion ‘no longer a big factor’ in election
Former President Donald Trump claims abortion will be "a very small issue" for voters this November but New Hampshire Democrats disagree. Two years …
Dartmouth decarbonization plan preps students for climate-related future
Officials at Dartmouth College say a massive campus decarbonization project will serve as a real-world classroom for students interested in sustainabi…
NH leads in child well-being but chronic absence rates lower test scores
New Hampshire ranks first in the nation for overall child well-being but trauma and pandemic-related learning loss continue to impact students…
NH parents, educators urge veto of anti-LGBTQ+ bills
The New Hampshire Senate has advanced a series of bills, which opponents say will roll back protections for LGBTQ+ people. The measures ban …
NH businesses, educators: anti-LGBTQ bills hurting kids, economy
Some New Hampshire businesses and educators say legislation targeting LGBTQ+ students is harming both kids and the state's economy as it faces a criti…
NH House passes strict voter ID bill allowing registration challenges
The New Hampshire House passed a bill to eliminate any exceptions to the state's voter ID law and requires documented proof of citizenship in order to…
NH lawmakers push for uncertified teachers in classrooms
New Hampshire lawmakers are considering legislation to allow part-time, uncertified teachers in the classroom. The bill would eliminate New …
NH youth spearhead resolution to improve students’ climate change education
New Hampshire lawmakers are requesting state education officials improve students' understanding of the climate crisis and better prepare them for a g…
NH House reaffirms support for transgender 'bathroom bill'
New Hampshire lawmakers have voted to advance a so-called "bathroom bill," which opponents said will allow anti-LGBTQ discrimination. House Bill 396 …
Pandemic-era aid helped cover students’ basic needs, kept them enrolled
College students receiving extra aid to help pay for food, housing or transportation are more likely to stay in school, according to new research…