07/10/2025
Of the Nashua School District’s 9,701 students enrolled at the start of the 2024-25 school year, about 1 in 5 — 2,032 — were English language learners.
In order to help those students, the district employed 52 English language teachers across its 12 elementary schools, three middle schools, and two high schools, according to the district.
And in order to pay for some of those teachers, Nashua received $246,000 in federal grant funds last year — a third of the total federal funding aid to New Hampshire toward English learning programs. READ MORE -->
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