House Budget Ups Alternative Education Funding, Not Public Schools

House Budget Ups Alternative Education Funding, Not Public Schools

By GARRY RAYNO, InDepthNH.org CONCORD — With the House budget writers facing two court rulings now awaiting state Supreme Court decisions, they took little action to address the challenges to the state’s education funding system, while adding tens of millions of dollars for the Education Freedom Account Program and charter schools above what Gov. Kelly Ayotte requested. The two court orders would require the legislature to approve more than $500…