{"id":10237,"date":"2012-06-29T16:28:35","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T20:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/?p=10237"},"modified":"2012-06-29T16:28:35","modified_gmt":"2012-06-29T20:28:35","slug":"education-economy-an-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/2012\/06\/29\/education-economy-an-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Education = Economy, An Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Education Update!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10241\"  class=\"wp-caption module image right\" style=\"max-width: 150px;\"><a class=\"fancybox\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2012\/06\/pencil.jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-10241\" title=\"pencil\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2012\/06\/pencil-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2012\/06\/pencil-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2012\/06\/pencil-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/files\/2012\/06\/pencil-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-media-credit\">D. Sharon Pruitt<\/p><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"> <\/p><\/div>\n<p>Today, the House passed a bill preventing a doubling of interest rates on new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/washington\/story\/2012-06-29\/highway-jobs-student-loans\/55920654\/1\" target=\"_blank\">student loans<\/a>, which was scheduled to go into effect Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>In New Hampshire, Gov. Lynch&#8217;s veto on a education tax credit for businesses was overidden \u2014 a &#8220;keystone&#8221; of the Republican agenda, as Sam Evans-Brown <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhpr.org\/post\/nh-lawmakers-knock-down-7-lynchs-vetos-uphold-6\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a> for NHPR on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>And the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhbr.com\/businessnews\/statenews\/966181-257\/new-student-loan-reimbursement-program-seeks-businesses.html\" target=\"_blank\">New Hampshire Business Review<\/a> has a story about Stay Work Play, an organization trying to solve two of New Hampshire&#8217;s biggest problems at once: New Hampshire students&#8217; enormous student-debt burden, and employers&#8217; skilled worker shortage. Recent graduates of N.H. colleges team up with local employers, who contribute $8000 over four years directly to their loan provider. In return, businesses &#8220;remain competitive by recruiting young, educated workers.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Education Update! Today, the House passed a bill preventing a doubling of interest rates on new student loans, which was scheduled to go into effect Sunday. In New Hampshire, Gov. Lynch&#8217;s veto on a education tax credit for businesses was overidden \u2014 a &#8220;keystone&#8221; of the Republican agenda, as Sam Evans-Brown reported for NHPR [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[474,54,53],"tags":[493,545,521],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10237"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10237\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/new-hampshire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}