School Funding, Fairness, and AdequacyIan Underwood and I discuss school funding, fairness, and adequacy.
Posted by Jon DiPietro, Public Figure on Friday, February 22, 2019
How to Fix Public Education In Three Steps
School Funding, Fairness, and Adequacy Ian Underwood and I discuss school funding, fairness, and adequacy. Posted by Jon DiPietro, Manchester NH on Friday, February 22, 2019 This week, I had the pleasure of guest-hosting the Girard at Large television show with Ian...
How to Change the World In Your Spare Time
I’m speaking with a lot of people who are expressing apathy and helplessness. They’re not voting in local elections because they feel like nothing ever changes. I totally understand that perspective but, at the same time, I don’t accept it. So...![3 Reasons Why Everyone Should Care About Their School Board [Updated]](https://skeptic.jondipietro.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/09/school-building-1080x628.jpg)
3 Reasons Why Everyone Should Care About Their School Board [Updated]
“Oh, I don’t have any kids in school.” By far, that’s the most common response I hear when I introduce myself to folks as a candidate for Board of School Committee. I understand why people say this. I’d probably say the same thing if I...
Manchester School District Survey Results
I July and August, I conducted a survey of Manchester residents, asking them about Manchester School District issues. This article presents the results of the 175 responses to that survey. Overview The two most important issues as ranked by the respondents were...
Why Comparing Manchester to Surrounding Towns Is Misleading
It’s a common criticism from many politicians and activists: Manchester spends less money per student than any other district in the state of New Hampshire except for one (159th out of 160). This is mostly true but it doesn’t matter because it’s like...Shop Our Campaign Store
