NH School Funding Fairness Project
@fairfundingnh
Thanks to all who joined us last night at ConVal! Special thanks to the ConVal School Board for hosting us, and to board members Curtis Hamilton and Tom Burgess for helping us put the event together. You can find a recording of our discussion at fairfundingnh.org/conval/


We want to thank all of our partners for helping us put on our Candidate Webinar Series the last few weeks! And thanks to all the candidates who joined us to learn more about important issues affecting NH. If you missed any sessions, find the recordings at fairfundingnh.org/category/past-…

The NH Supreme Court was clear: the Legislature must fix the unconstitutionally low base adequacy aid. Lawmakers have time—but we must hold them accountable. Email your reps in 1 click: secure.everyaction.com/mIr-c7ea_EKvLf…
Join us for a webinar on 7/16 with the attorneys from the ConVal legal team as we discuss last week's NH Supreme Court decision, why it's such a big deal for students and property tax payers around NH, and what comes next for the legislature. Sign up: fairfundingnh.org/events/

The NH Supreme Court issued a huge ruling in the ConVal lawsuit, upholding the decision that the State’s base adequacy aid is unconstitutionally low and doesn't provide enough funding for schools to provide students with an adequate education. Read more: fairfundingnh.org/nh-supreme-cou…

What's something NH high schools with high graduation rates have in common? On average they have more property wealth than schools with lower rates. This trend shows how our school funding system hurts communities with lower property values. Read more: fairfundingnh.org/graduation-rat…

The NH Lottery recently announced that it surpassed $3 billion in contributions to education since its creation in 1964. To put that number in perspective, it's $1 billion less than all the money spent on NH public schools during just the 2023-24 school year.

Read our latest op-ed in the NH Bulletin on the choices that legislators have been making for the last decade and the possibility for new choices and decisions to be made in the new legislative session that put students and taxpayers first. newhampshirebulletin.com/2025/01/06/leg…
If you missed yesterday's oral arguments at the NH Supreme Court in the ConVal case, the Court has posted the recording. Watch to hear the school district plaintiffs make their case that State education aid is woefully inadequate. vimeo.com/1029317377
Don't forget that you can tune in live to the NH Supreme Court oral arguments in the ConVal lawsuit at 9:30am next Tuesday (12/10) on the Court's website: courts.nh.gov/our-courts/sup…

If you missed yesterday's oral arguments at the NH Supreme Court about SWEPT, the Court has posted the recording. Watch to hear how the Rand taxpayer plaintiffs argue to close the two SWEPT loopholes that give some property owners in NH special treatment. vimeo.com/1029290891
Check out this op-ed we published with @ReachHigherNH that appeared in the @nhbsr Sustainability Spotlight in the NH Business Review, laying out the business case for strong public education. Read more: nhbr.com/investing-in-n…
Mark your calendars! The oral arguments on SWEPT at the NH Supreme Court will be taking place on Wednesday, November 13 at 11am. Remote access is available through the livestream on the Court's website, and a video recording of the arguments will be archived there as well.

We're headed to Litchfield! Join us Oct 23 at Campbell High School to learn how State level decisions about school funding affect local districts, their budgets, and their taxpayers and students. Find more details and register at fairfundingnh.org/events/

We're headed to New Durham! Join us Oct 15 at the New Durham Community Room for a discussion about how the State's failure to adequately fund education hurts students and local property tax payers around NH. Find more details and register at fairfundingnh.org/events/

We had 2 great events this week and got to talk with over 100 Granite Staters about school funding. Thanks to all who joined us, and to our hosts in the White Mountains Regional and Pembroke School Districts!


We're headed to Pembroke! Join us on Sept 19 at Pembroke Academy to learn how State level decisions about school funding affect the choices that local districts have to make impacting students and taxpayers. Let us know you'll be there at fairfundingnh.org/events/

We're headed back out on the road next month! That starts on Sept. 16 when we head to the White Mountains Regional School District to present in Whitefield! Learn how low State education funding hurts students and taxpayers around NH. Find more info at fairfundingnh.org/events/
