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Lawyer Charles Moerdler argued in a federal appeals court that New Hampshire’s so-called “divisive concepts” law could bar him from teaching about being a survivor of the Holocaust.

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security terminated the legal status of two non-U.S. citizens affiliated with Dartmouth College last week, college spokesperson Jana Barnello confirmed.

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The Merrimack Valley School Board experienced its third resignation in less than six months.

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A federal judge has ordered an emergency hearing on a request by New Hampshire’s largest teachers’ union to block the Trump administration from forcing every school district to attest they are following anti-discrimination laws.

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Three weeks after Chichester residents voted to effectively eliminate the town’s entire administrative office, they reversed course Saturday, deciding to restore nearly all of the money for the office to the town’s operating budget for next fiscal year.

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Plagued by rising special education costs, area school districts are considering joining forces to form a new special education school or centralize their services in other ways, according to several area administrators.

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In the locker room of the Concord YMCA some thirty-five years ago, a member of Andru Volinksy’s running group approached him with a proposition: How would he like to join a trial team being assembled to sue the state of New Hampshire?

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The Pittsfield School District is facing a shortfall of roughly $1 million due to longstanding financial mismanagement, according to interim superintendent Lori Lane.

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Republican politicians are pushing forward three different plans for expanding New Hampshire’s Education Freedom Account program.

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The Merrimack Valley School District will eliminate 21 positions next year in response to a $2 million reduction to the district’s proposed budget, administrators announced Monday.

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John Fabrizio was fresh out of college and working a construction job one weekend when his brother’s friend, an elementary school assistant principal, mentioned he was trying to fill a mid-year staff vacancy.

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Earlier this year, after voters in the Kearsarge Regional School District soundly rejected a proposed budget cap on their schools, House Majority Leader Jason Osborne had a warning.

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To stave off teacher layoffs, Merrimack Valley School Board members indicated Wednesday that they may support charging families for school sports, forgoing certain building maintenance and halting a program that provides each elementary student a computer.

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For nearly two weeks, Merrimack Valley High School teachers said they’ve been left to wonder whether they’ll have jobs next year.

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Police located a stolen pickup truck Tuesday that evaded a police pursuit from Concord to Salisbury the day before.

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Police responded to a bomb threat at Bishop Brady High School in Concord Tuesday afternoon, the police department said in a statement.

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When Terese Bastarache returned to her truck after last year’s Merrimack Valley School District annual meeting, she cried.

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When Boscawen’s snow plow operators work the night shift, they nap in their trucks. When other public works employees take their breaks, they pull up chairs and crowd around the cramped office of their boss, director Dean Hollins. And when visitors come by the Woodbury Lane building, they enter through that same office into a building that is so low and crammed with stuff that many of the town’s vehicles can’t fit inside.

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Inside EFAs is a Monitor series about New Hampshire’s Education Freedom Account program. Check out the other stories in the series here.

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Lorrie Carey is used to close races.