THE GRANITE EAGLE

A new Granite State Poll, a States of Opinion Project, conducted by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center report shows former President Donald Trump improving slightly with New Hampshire voters during the federal shutdown, even and the report headlines his decline in economic approval.

After uncovering that New Hampshire’s public universities denied admission to more than 2,450 New Hampshire residents over the past four years, while admitting hundreds of international students, Rep. Joe Sweeney is taking his investigation a step further.

Deputy House Majortiy Leader Rep. Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) is pressing the University System of New Hampshire for answers about how many international students are currently enrolled at the state’s public colleges — and how many New Hampshire high school graduates have been denied admission in recent years.

A University of New Hampshire class assignment requiring students to reflect on their own race and ethnicity through the lens of a national social justice initiative is raising concerns about compelled ideological expression in public education.