Press Releases

Advocates call on lawmakers to reject SB 33 and preserve academic freedom

After defeating HB 324 book ban, local leaders warn of continued threats like SB 33 and reaffirm support for educators, librarians, and students

Law would have forced K-12 public school educators and colleges and universities to guess what was prohibited or risk loss of funding

Law would have forced K-12 public school educators and colleges and universities to guess what was prohibited or risk loss of funding. The temporary restraining order lasts until September 18.

Law applies to K-12 public schools as well as public and private colleges and universities

Governor Ayotte's veto of HB 446 allows schools, families, communities, and the state to continue working together to provide New Hampshire youth with the tools, resources, and supports they need to learn and thrive.

HB 324 would have infringed upon the freedom to read for students in the Granite State.

Governor Kelly Ayotte has signed HB 90 into law, which would allow unlicensed part-time teachers in New Hampshire’s public schools and could lower the quality of education that students receive.

“The Court is right: the status quo is unacceptable, and change is long overdue.”

Granite Staters overwhelmingly support their public schools, and they understand that strong public education is the foundation of strong communities. But this budget fails to address the inequities in our school funding system. It is far past time that our elected officials work together to fulfill our collective responsibility to ensure every child—regardless of zip code—has access to a safe, supportive, and high-quality public education.