We are very excited to announce that EdOpt has been selected as a recipient of a charity hockey game fundraiser! We will get 50% of their proceeds. It will take place on Saturday, April 12 from 5-7pm at the Tri-Town Arena, 311 W River Road, Hooksett NH. It’s just a month away. The game was … Read more
Check it out at EdOpt.org. All the same information is there, with some change in formatting, but the BIG change is how you search for education providers. We now have a map. With filters! The providers are no longer organized into counties, which were really hard to navigate. It’ll now be easier to find all … Read more
EdOpt’s first school choice expo of 2025 will take place in Weare on March 24, just a month away, with another one in Alton on April 1 — no fooling! Explore all your education options at these expos, including private schools, micro schools, charter schools, learning centers, home education groups, and more! Save the date for these scheduled expos: Organizers are … Read more
But first, EdOpt was proud to have a table at the School Choice Fair on Saturday Feb 1 at the Grappone Center! Sponsored by the Children’s Scholarship Fund, it wound up the National School Choice Week events that took place around the country. We had around 100 education providers, and many families milling around. As for … Read more
If you are a parent of a child in public school — did you know that schools can’t hide from you any information about your child? On Monday, February 3 at 10am, the Senate Children and Family Law committee will have a public hearing for SB72, Parental Bill of Rights in Education. This will take … Read more
I just came across this article. It makes some strong claims. “According to a study by New York University, 49% of kids report chronic school-related stress, and 26% report symptoms of depression. Video games and social media often get blamed, but experts increasingly believe the soaring rates of childhood mental health disorders may have roots in the classroom.” Read … Read more
We are very excited to announce that a donor has pledged $10,000 for EdOpt as a match, which we can only get if we raise another $10k. The total will bring us to half our proposed budget, and we need your help. One of our goals is to create a virtual expo, so you can … Read more
Quick reminder to register for a training if you have volunteered to organize an expo, or if you have any interest in doing so. Please register even if you already told me you will be attending. It’ll take a minute to do. We will walk through the entire process, from soup to nuts. We will … Read more
We would like to have Education Options expos all around the state this spring and summer. We already have expos scheduled in Weare (March 24) and Alton (April 1), with a date not yet set on the Seacoast (target: June). Let’s add your region to the list! If you have already volunteered or have any … Read more
Come see us at the School Choice Week Fair! Talk to us about ALL your education options, OR about holding an expo near you. The fun is just beginning!
Happy new year! 🥳 We’re happy to announce that our first expo of 2025 will be April 1 from 4-6pm in Alton! Thank you to Hal Shurtleff and Pastor Jared Cassidy for organizing it at the Community Church of Alton. 🎉 We will also have an expo on the seacoast, organized by Deb Hobson, probably … Read more
EdOpt thanks supporters for a successful inaugural year, highlighting the launch of their website and 501c3 status. They hosted five expos to showcase New Hampshire’s growing education choices, receiving positive feedback. Plans for 2025 expos include improved outreach and website enhancements. Gratitude is expressed to dedicated volunteers and participants.
There will be kid activities, so bring your kids! Free entry, but registration is encouraged to help us plan. Note that this is event is not sponsored by the Peterborough Town Library. Help your family find the best educational fit! Please share this post with your friends in the Peterborough area! To support EdOpt in … Read more
Free entry, but registration is encouraged to help us plan! Register for the Manchester expo. Help your family find the best educational fit! Please share this post with your friends in the Manchester area! To support EdOpt in achieving our mission, please make a donation. Porcupine Real Estate has generously offered to match your donations … Read more
We welcomed 11 education providers to this expo on Weds Dec 4, with about an equal number of families showed up. Kids of all ages decorated cookies (which were delicious!) to give them something to do while their parents talked to the various providers. All the visitors learned something new, and everyone had a good … Read more
EdOpt has helped a few families this year, and are hoping to expand our reach to many more families in the coming year. One family contacted us to let us know that their two children were having difficulties in their local public school — one was not keeping up with his classmates and the other … Read more
