Aggressive attempts by legislators to increase homeschool regulation over the past few years has prompted HSLDA to label New Hampshire a “red” state.

HSLDA has filed a friend of the court brief in a New Hampshire custody case that threatened to establish a rule that could be harmful to homeschoolers.

New Hampshire representatives had to walk a gauntlet of homeschoolers this week as hundreds of families demonstrated in Concord in opposition to proposed draconian regulations of home education. (See video)

Today, the New Hampshire House of Representatives resoundingly rejected a draconian homeschool proposal by voting 324–34 to maintain the current law.

This week the New Hampshire House of Representatives plans to vote on whether to strictly regulate homeschooling.

On January 8, Mike Donnelly talked about the importance of homeschoolers responding to prevent one the most restrictive pieces of homeschool legislation from passing the New Hampshire House of Representatives.

Homeschoolers have reason to hope that a years-long effort by some state legislators to impose unnecessary, intrusive regulations has at last been thwarted.

A House subcommittee’s discussion of a homeschooling survey amounted to four public school superintendents explaining why they favored increased regulation of home education.

By a party-line vote, the New Hampshire Education Committee voted to retain H.B. 368 as a “vehicle” to continue studying the homeschool law in New Hampshire.

Parents packed the seats, aisles and stairwells of the State House to oppose legislation that could create some of the most onerous homeschool restrictions in the nation.

Virtual charter schools, with their many alluring benefits, may seem like a bargain to homeschooling families. But to obtain these benefits homeschoolers must agree to forfeit much of their parental authority.