5+ hour, 21+ min ago   (781+ words) Books defined Michelle Williams Buckman’s childhood in Nashua. Her mother, Diane, was a reading specialist who retired from the Nashua School District with 40 years of experience in public education. She’d spent the first tender, formative years of her daughters’ lives…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (297+ words) Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Have you ever wondered how the school district budget is developed – or wished you had a greater voice in the process? This may be the opportunity you’ve been looking for. At a time when people are especially concerned…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1663+ words) The Ledger-Transcript sent surveys to state House of Representatives candidates throughout the region ahead of the Sept. 8 primary election. Here are the candidate profiles of those who responded. Some responses have been edited for length and clarity. Some districts are…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (534+ words) Sharon’s historic one-room Brick Schoolhouse has been listed on the Country Schools Association’s National Registry as only one of five “Landmark” school buildings in New Hampshire, and the first in the Monadnock region. Susan Fineman, a founding member and director…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (55+ words) Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Thursday marked the first day of school for several districts, including the ConVal Regional School District, the Jaffrey-Rindge School District and the Mascenic School District. The Wilton-Lyndeborough and Mason School Districts began classes this week. Join your neighbors…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (170+ words) Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Natalie Preble, an Antrim resident and physics and mathematics double major at Muhlenberg College, has been awarded a $10,000 Rossing Physics Scholarship. Preble, a member of the class of 2027, is one of three students across 28 eligible institutions to receive…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (249+ words) With the school year starting this week, we would like to share several important updates and accomplishments from the summer months. While our students have been enjoying a well-deserved break, many members of our school community have been hard at…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1640+ words) The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office entered new territory last Friday in its defense of the state’s school funding formula, arguing that two landmark school funding decisions were wrongly decided and should be overturned. In August 2025, Judge David Ruoff of…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (282+ words) As New Hampshire children return to school in the coming weeks, they will be just as well-vaccinated as they have always been. Since school vaccine rules are set by states and not the federal government, New Hampshire’s requirements have not…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (564+ words) The Contoocook Valley School Board faces a decision between returning a larger amount of money to taxpayers, for a tax drop of about $5.5 million, or buffering against a looming budget spike next year. The vote will decide how much money…...