Carsey School of Public Policy
Building a Better Childcare System in New Hampshire
A Carsey School expert breaks down the complicated landscape of childcare in New Hampshire. Read More-
05/22/25
Immigrants fuel growth in major U.S. urban counties
In an Associated Press article about immigrants keeping the largest urban counties in the U. S. growing in 2024, the Carsey School's Senior... -
05/22/25
The trends behind the historically low U.S. birth rate
CBS News’ 60 Minutes Overtime interviewed the Carsey School’s Senior Demographer Kenneth Johnson to find out what’s happening with American women... -
05/21/25
Are Americans Flocking to Low-Tax States?
In this Newsweek article, U.S. News Reporter Jordan King interviews experts to examine the reason Americans are moving to low-tax states. Kenneth... -
05/20/25
Weekend of Commencement Festivities Celebrates 2025 Graduates
The University of New Hampshire celebrated commencement weekend with three ceremonies on the Durham campus and one at the UNH Franklin Pierce School...
Recent Stories
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02/08/21 - NHPR: NH Primary to Be Displaced?Dante Scala, professor of political science at the University of New Hampshire and a fellow at the Carsey School of Public Policy, recently appeared on NHPR to discuss how the... Read More
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02/05/21 - The Horizon: The sweet side of a sour pandemicThe Horizon student newspaper reports on the toll that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on Hoosiers, especially small business owners across Indiana, and cited the Carsey School of... Read More
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01/26/21 - The Daily Yonder: Last-Minute Trump Administration Proposal Would Effectively Redefine ‘Rural’The Trump administration submitted a proposal on January 19 to raise the minium population of cities that are considered Metropolitan Statistical Areas from 50,000 to 100,000. If... Read More
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01/25/21 - 40 Under Forty Member: Carsey Alum Ali Sekou '19GCarsey School of Public Policy alumni Ali Sekou '19G – a graduate of the Master in Community Development program – was recently named to the New Hampshire Union Leader's 40 Under... Read More
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01/22/21 - The Hill: What the 2020 census will reveal about America's futureSenior Demographer Ken Johnson was recently quoted in The Hill in an overview of what the 2020 Census will likely show us about the American population – that it's becoming older... Read More
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01/21/21 - The Center Square: New Hampshire population experiences 'moderate growth' through in-migrationThe Center Square reported on New Hampshire's modest population gains – largely through in-migration – for the third year in a row, according to U.S. Census Bureau population... Read More
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01/10/21 - NH Union Leader: Pandemic creating more places to relocateThe New Hampshire Union Leader reports on the increase in pandemic-driven relocations as people take advantage of greater flexibility in their work situations. According to Ken... Read More
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01/04/21 - NH Public Radio: Many N.H. Families Opting Out of Preschool and Kindergarten During PandemicCarsey School Research assistant professor Jess Carson reports that families have likely opted out of in-person classes because of "COVID-19 restrictions in classrooms or the... Read More
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01/04/21 - Lowell Sun: Editorial – N.H.- Sun Belt appeal a drain on Mass., N.E. statesThe Lowell Sun recently wrote about U.S. Census Bureau data showing that New Hampshire is one of two (the other being Maine) states in New England experiencing population growth... Read More