BY MATT SCHOOLEYLike many schools in the state, Goffstown High School struggled in the math section of the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP), but school officials caution placing too much stock in the first-year exam. The NECAP, which had previously been given to thirdthrough eighth-graders, was given to juniors for the first time ...

By Michelle Kim   WEARE – School Administrative Unit 24 recently announced Superintendent Dr. Christine Tyrie is stepping down at the end of the school year to pursue new challenges and will be replaced by current Assistant Superintendent Doug White starting July 1. “It was time for me to take the step in my career,” said ...

BY MICHELLE KIMThe Weare School Board heard an overview of the proposed 2008-09 school budget of about $12.5 million, which represents an increase of $1.1 million, or about 10 percent, over the 2007-08 default school budget, at their Thursday, Nov. 20, meeting. The goals of this budget were to address salary and literacy needs, according to the ...