New NH law makes public school classes free to voucher students

New NH law makes public school classes free to voucher students

Republicans say students receiving state-funded vouchers should be able to take public school classes for free because their families' local tax dollars support schools.

Education reforms dominated the NH Legislature this year, most efforts failed

Education issues have been front and center across New Hampshire this legislative session, with Republicans vowing to expand school choice and Democrats fighting to prioritize public education. While a few bills await action from Gov. Kelly Ayotte, the parties failed to get many of their legislative initiatives to her. Here are three takeaways as the legislative session winds down. 1. Lawmakers showed no appetite for new public school mandates. …