The New Hampshire Department of Education Title II-A State Agency for Higher Education (SAHE) invites accredited New Hampshire institutions of higher education to respond to a request for proposals to provide professional development activities that will increase teacher knowledge of core subject matter and effective instructional strategies. Projects may also include the development of core content knowledge for principals and assistant principals to serve as effective school leaders. To respond to this request for proposals a partnership is required. Eligible partnerships must be comprised of at least (1) one institution of higher education (IHE) including its division that prepares teachers and principals, (2) one school of arts and sciences, and (3) one high-need local education agency (LEA). (2131) The IHE will direct the project and serve as the fiscal agent. Deadline for proposals is 4:00 PM. on Friday, April 2, 2010.