Education
Officials say Goffstown High ‘safe’ after threat of violence
READER COMMENTS: 0Security at Goffstown High School was beefed up this week after violent threats were made against the school via social media.
Loeb School offers workshop on producing newsletters
READER COMMENTS: 0The Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications is offering a workshop on creating effective newsletters.
Threats at Goffstown High ‘not credible’
READER COMMENTS: 0GOFFSTOWN - Threats made against Goffstown High School have been deemed "not credible" after an investigation by the Goffstown Police Department, according to a letter that is going home today to...
Elementary students in Farmington offered seven habits of healthy kids
READER COMMENTS: 0Efforts at Valley View Community School help inspire community, now and in the future.
Nashua elementary teacher honored for real-world lessons
READER COMMENTS: 1The Nashua Lion’s Club honored Dr. Crisp Elementary fourth grade teacher Lisa Anderson as the organization’s annual teacher of the year event at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Monday night.
Afterschool activities canceled in Jaffrey
READER COMMENTS: 0JAFFREY — All afterschool activities have been canceled Tuesday afternoon in Jaffrey schools due to a water main break.
Experts weigh in on UNH logo designs
READER COMMENTS: 15An academic clock tower doesn't really connect with UNH, according to marketing experts weighing in on the University of New Hampshire's move to redesign its main calling card — its logo.
UNH hires firm to redesign one of its logos
READER COMMENTS: 23A spokeswoman said said the redesign is expected to cost between $91,400 and $108,200 and "the money comes from a discretionary fund of privately raised dollars."
Classroom uses for the newspaper
READER COMMENTS: 0Try these techniques in using a daily newspaper in the classroom.
Tours of the Union Leader
READER COMMENTS: 0Come see how a newspaper works! We are happy to provide a tour of our printing facility in Manchester. Tours are offered on Fridays by appointment.
Guide to The Valley of No Return by John Tomerlin
READER COMMENTS: 0Havasu Canyon, an Arizona branch of the Grand Canyon, is famed for its natural beauty. However, it is less well-known that floods occasionally rampage through the valley on their way to the Colorado...
2013 New Hampshire State Spelling Bee
READER COMMENTS: 0The New Hampshire Union Leader is pleased to present the preliminary competition for the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord. For...
Guide to 'S.O.R. Losers' by Newbery Medal-winning author Avi
READER COMMENTS: 0An anticipation guide is a comprehension strategy that is used before reading to activate students' prior knowledge and build curiosity about a new topic. Before reading, students listen to or read...
Vacation donations
READER COMMENTS: 0Heading out for vacation? You can donate the value of your newspapers to education while you’re away! Don’t just stop your newspapers when you can help promote literacy and learning...
NIE Lessons to improve writing skills
READER COMMENTS: 0Here are several newspaper writing activities, along with the learning standard that each addresses. Encourage students to write regularly in journals.