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Chemical engineering professor Harish Vashisth has received a prestigious early career grant from the NIH, with which he'll further research that could lead to the development of drugs to treat disorders such as diabetes and cancer.

A model听developed by the American Institutes for Research, hired through the Carsey School, was accepted by the NH Commission to Study School Funding on Sept. 21.听Under the model, the assumption is that New Hampshire student outcomes are among the best in the country, so the state is providing an adequate education and spending enough total money on public education, about $3 billion. The new formula would not raise more money but would redistribute what is already spent on education through local and state property taxes, and other state aid.

According to a report, which was prepared by the American Institutes for Research (AIR) and presented to the commission over the past several weeks,听school districts with the highest number of economically disadvantaged students spend less, on average, than districts with the fewest needy students. Communities with the least property wealth 鈥渋mpose the highest local education听tax rates to be able to fund their children鈥檚 education,鈥� the report concluded.

A report done by the American Institutes for Research, hired through the Carsey School, was accepted by the commission Monday.听The result of the report is that听New Hampshire student outcomes are among the best in the country so the state is providing an adequate education and spending enough total money on public education, about $3 billion. The new formula would not raise more money but would redistribute what is already spent on education through local and state property taxes, and other state aid.

The Commission to Study School Funding, which was formed to calculate the cost of an adequate education, propose a means to pay for it and devise a formula to distribute the funding, is seeking to determine just what the Supreme Court initially meant nearly 30 years ago when it said that the state Constitution 鈥渋mposes a duty on the state to provide a constitutionally adequate education to every educable child in the public schools in New Hampshire and to guarantee adequate funding.鈥�

It鈥檚 not that Davida Margolin had a crystal ball or whatever one might need to predict the future听when she was preparing to teach this semester. It鈥檚 all right there in the science: how a coronavirus can mutate, how it can inflect thousands and thousands of people, starting with one tiny droplet. How quickly it can become a pandemic and spread around the world.

Alexandra Papadakis 鈥�21 has long been interested in food. When she started at 91制片厂, she thought that interest would take her in the direction of how it鈥檚 grown, harvested, marketed, consumed鈥� that kind of thing. So she majored in sustainable agriculture and food systems, adding the dual major ecogastronomy. Then she started thinking more about hunger.

Once again 91制片厂 has shown its true colors 鈥� blue, white and green 鈥� after being named one of the most sustainable schools in the country by two of the top organzations听 that track a school's commitment to sustainability.

Shari Robinson, director of Psychological and Counseling Services, will serve as the interim dean of students.听The dean of students position will be posted as soon as possible with hopes of filling the role by end of the semester.听