At the recent Claremont school board meetings, two groups showed up in force. On one side were parents who spoke about academic rigor, trades training, and the desperate need for better outcomes in math, science, and reading. On the other side, far louder, were parents and students pleading for the preservation of sports and extracurricular… Continue reading Give Me Sports or Give Me Death!
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Claremont School District’s Financial Crisis
Claremont School District’s Financial Crisis Introduction: A System in Survival Mode Parents in the Claremont School District (SAU6) are living through a crisis that can no longer be brushed aside as a temporary budget hiccup. The district is not merely facing a “tight year.” It is confronting a full-blown financial collapse brought on by years… Continue reading Claremont School District’s Financial Crisis
Why the Big Beautiful Bill Represents a Major Win for Homeschoolers and School-Choice Advocates 🏡📚
Homeschooling families and advocates of alternatives to public education have a new reason to celebrate: The Big Beautiful Bill. This sweeping piece of legislation offers one of the most significant expansions of support for homeschooling, private schooling, and educational choice in recent memory. Here's why this bill is such great news for parents and families… Continue reading Why the Big Beautiful Bill Represents a Major Win for Homeschoolers and School-Choice Advocates 🏡📚
Vouchers and the Vision of the Un-Anointed: A Rebuttal to Andru Volinsky
by Kevin Tyson Introduction In his polemical essay against school vouchers, Andru Volinsky trades on well-worn tropes: that public education is a pillar of democracy, that vouchers threaten social equity, and that the Civil Rights Movement should be invoked to shield the status quo. Yet this rhetorical sleight-of-hand obscures deeper truths. Public education in America… Continue reading Vouchers and the Vision of the Un-Anointed: A Rebuttal to Andru Volinsky
Exploring Educational Options with Jody Underwood
You may recall my promising to introduce speakers at SCGOP meetings with an advance blog post on our website, and email to promote such occasion. Please welcome Jody Underwood of Education Options (EdOpt) to speak at our April meeting. Consider browsing the website in advance: https://edopt.org. Note that your SCGOP Treasurer and Vice Chair are active… Continue reading Exploring Educational Options with Jody Underwood
Republican Review 3-28
Republican Review | Volume 8 Issue 15 | March 28th, 2025House Republicans and Friends Across New Hampshire, I want to take a moment to thank each of you for your dedication and unity during this week’s long session days. As usual, Democrats did everything they could to drag out debates and complicate the process, but thanks to our commitment to… Continue reading Republican Review 3-28
The Sullivan County NH Republican Committee 