www.unionleader.com - RSS Results https://www.unionleader.com/search/?a=d64637d8-b87a-11e9-9ac2-0f308d71039e&s=start_time&sd=desc&f=rss www.unionleader.com - RSS Results TNCMS 1.74.2 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 30 'Learn to code' programs proliferate in New Hampshire, but at what cost? Sat, 27 May 2023 19:00:00 -0400 http://www.unionleader.com/tncms/asset/editorial/2f1a59e2-d501-5f5b-a459-37220f1e7748 https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/learn-to-code-programs-proliferate-in-new-hampshire-but-at-what-cost/article_2f1a59e2-d501-5f5b-a459-37220f1e7748.html By Josie Albertson-Grove Union Leader Staff Bucking a trend: Community college with eyes on a four-year degree Bachelor's degree-seeking students at community colleges are bucking trends, but hope investment will pay off. Sat, 22 Apr 2023 20:30:00 -0400 http://www.unionleader.com/tncms/asset/editorial/6e12a3fa-832c-51f7-8ad0-cfb16af8500a https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/making_the_grade/bucking-a-trend-community-college-with-eyes-on-a-four-year-degree/article_6e12a3fa-832c-51f7-8ad0-cfb16af8500a.html By Josie Albertson-Grove Union Leader Staff SNHU's challenge: Helping remote, first-time students graduate Southern New Hampshire University is changing how it helps students get to the finish line, as it experiences a pandemic-driven increase in the number of first-time college students — many a year or two out of high school — pursuing… Thu, 29 Dec 2022 20:15:00 -0500 http://www.unionleader.com/tncms/asset/editorial/ae5e75d4-bf34-55f6-a21a-82bfc603edc6 https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/snhus-challenge-helping-remote-first-time-students-graduate/article_ae5e75d4-bf34-55f6-a21a-82bfc603edc6.html By Josie Albertson-Grove Union Leader Staff Free meals bring students back to campus, rebuild community at WMCC White Mountains Community College in Berlin has been working to relieve some of the strain on students by offering free breakfast and lunch on campus. Sat, 10 Dec 2022 19:00:00 -0500 http://www.unionleader.com/tncms/asset/editorial/42342c73-3a99-5d02-9bbb-f9697c4b6647 https://www.unionleader.com/news/free-meals-bring-students-back-to-campus-rebuild-community-at-wmcc/article_42342c73-3a99-5d02-9bbb-f9697c4b6647.html By Josie Albertson-Grove and John Koziol New Hampshire Union Leader Shaheen, Warren urge IRS to scrutinize TurboTax practices Two senators are asking banking regulators and the IRS to look into the practices of tax preparation company Intuit TurboTax. Sun, 20 Nov 2022 20:30:00 -0500 http://www.unionleader.com/tncms/asset/editorial/6fea30b6-a79e-5b35-9b8c-972134bd8115 https://www.unionleader.com/news/business/shaheen-warren-urge-irs-to-scrutinize-turbotax-practices/article_6fea30b6-a79e-5b35-9b8c-972134bd8115.html Staff Report A head start and a peek into college, NH's dual enrollment program wants to expand scope CONCORD — Because no one else in her family has been to college, Concord High senior Rosima Darjee wasn’t sure if college was for her — or if she was college material. But getting college credit for classes she takes… Sat, 19 Nov 2022 20:00:00 -0500 http://www.unionleader.com/tncms/asset/editorial/fc447882-e179-5c72-862f-ddfa8372982a https://www.unionleader.com/news/education/a-head-start-and-a-peek-into-college-nhs-dual-enrollment-program-wants-to-expand/article_fc447882-e179-5c72-862f-ddfa8372982a.html By Josie Albertson-Grove Union Leader Staff Father found guilty of negligent homicide in death of daughter A jury took less than three hours to find a Weare man guilty of negligent homicide and two other charges in the 2019 death of his 18-month-old daughter. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:22:00 -0500 http://www.unionleader.com/tncms/asset/editorial/83296354-968a-55a8-ac90-dc574aea25c9 https://www.unionleader.com/news/courts/father-found-guilty-of-negligent-homicide-in-death-of-daughter/article_83296354-968a-55a8-ac90-dc574aea25c9.html By Josie Albertson-Grove Union Leader Staff Kayla Montgomery pleads guilty to 2 counts of perjury MANCHESTER — Kayla Montgomery pleaded guilty to two counts of perjury on Friday afternoon and was sentenced to serve a year and a half in state prison. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:03:00 -0500 http://www.unionleader.com/tncms/asset/editorial/a576c269-79b4-5c2b-bbd8-39b02dfac416 https://www.unionleader.com/news/courts/kayla-montgomery-pleads-guilty-to-2-counts-of-perjury/article_a576c269-79b4-5c2b-bbd8-39b02dfac416.html By Josie Albertson-Grove Union Leader Staff Senators fret about hiring for major VA expansion With some 136,000 veterans filing health care claims under the PACT Act’s expansion of eligibility for VA services, the Department of Veterans Affairs is going to need a lot more staff — from housekeepers to doctors. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 15:58:00 -0500 http://www.unionleader.com/tncms/asset/editorial/91974f08-7d52-55b6-be31-19d82212415c https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/national/senators-fret-about-hiring-for-major-va-expansion/article_91974f08-7d52-55b6-be31-19d82212415c.html By Josie Albertson-Grove Union Leader Staff Vaccines urged as hospitals brace for winter Hospitals and public health agencies urge Granite Staters to get new COVID-19 boosters to prevent another deadly surge like the winter of 2021 when hundreds of residents died and hospitals were pushed to their limits. Sun, 13 Nov 2022 14:23:00 -0500 http://www.unionleader.com/tncms/asset/editorial/ee98650e-d5f7-5394-b387-f76db900614d https://www.unionleader.com/vaccines-urged-as-hospitals-brace-for-winter/article_ee98650e-d5f7-5394-b387-f76db900614d.html Staff report