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Brandon Kimball, left, a junior, and Matt Roussus, a sophomore, put on firefighting gear during their college-level Fire Safety class at Concord Re...

Brandon Kimball, left, a junior, and Matt Roussus, a sophomore, put on firefighting gear during their college-level Fire Safety class at Concord Regional Technical Center. Thomas Roy/Union Leader Making the Grade is a reporting effort dedicated to covering education in New Hampshire, with a special emphasis on Manchester and the challenges students face in the state's largest school district. It is sponsored by the New Hampshire Solutions Journalism Lab at the Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications and is funded by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, Northeast Delta Dental, the Education Writers Association and the Institute for Citizens & Scholars.