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Response to Governor Sununu’s 2021 Budget Address

In his speech earlier today, Governor Sununu expressed his commitment to New Hampshire’s public school system, but the budget he has proposed falls well short of what local schools need […]

House Bill 623 Testimony

This afternoon, NHSFFP Project Director Jeff McLynch testified before the House Finance Committee in support of House Bill 623. You can read his testimony below. We hope you will contact […]

Senate Bill 135 Testimony

Testimony of Jeff McLynch, Project Director, NH School Funding Fairness Project, on SB 135 before the Senate Finance Committee, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 Chairman Daniels, Senator D’Allesandro, Members of the […]

Declining State Education Aid Likely to Lead to Substantial Local Property Tax Increases

Communities across New Hampshire are bracing for significant declines in the amount of state education aid they will receive in the year ahead. As families and businesses across New Hampshire continue to struggle in the face of the pandemic, the Legislature must act to prevent these declines and to forestall sizable property tax increases.

Still More Ways to Learn about School Funding and Property Taxes

With ever increasing demands on our time, it isn’t always easy to learn more about the issues that are not only important to us personally, but that are critical to New Hampshire’s future as well. With that in mind, NHSFFP has created three short videos to help explain some of the most vital aspects of school funding in New Hampshire.