CONCORD — The State Board of Education Thursday tabled an application by PragerU Kids to offer an online course on financial literacy until additional information is provided.
Board Chair Drew Cline said he was not comfortable approving the application until he could see the “whole package” including a company proposal to establish a stand-alone website for the course for New Hampshire students.
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