Goffstown Principal to be Interviewed on PBS Program "NOW with Bill Moyers"

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(DURHAM, January 23, 2004) What does the politics of the presidential campaign really mean to New Hampshire's citizens? Amidst an armada of pollsters and pundits in New Hampshire this week, NOW’s David Brancaccio gets an on-the-ground view from the principal of Maple Avenue Elementary School in Goffstown. Brancaccio interviews Marc Boyd, who was named the 2004 Outstanding Elementary School Principal of the Year by the New Hampshire Association of School Principals, about what matters to the people of the Granite State in this first-in-the-nation presidential primary. NOW with Bill Moyers is an hour-long weekly news series from PBS offering perspectives and analysis on today's events, issues, and the ideas that are shaping our world. The program airs Sundays at 6 p.m. on New Hampshire Public Television. Transcripts of this interview are available upon request. NOW with Bill Moyers Interview with Mark Boyd, Principal of Maple Avenue Elementary School, Goffstown, NH CONTACT: Diane Domondon NOW with Bill Moyers t: 212.560.8300 e: domondond@thirteen.org Beyond its award-winning local and national television programs, NHPTV is a leader in education and community outreach. NHPTV provides instructional services for 220,000 students from kindergarten through high school; offers Ready To Learn programs for children, preschool to age 12; and provides professional development programs and advanced technology training for parents, educators and child-care providers in New Hampshire and neighboring states. For more information about NHPTV programs that entertain, educate and enrich, visit www.nhptv.org.

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