Tag Archives: School Choice
Liberty Dinner 2017
Liberty Dinner is the NHLA’s primary fundraiser. In 2016, we donated over $33,000 to endorsed campaigns across New Hampshire, helping 71 pro-liberty candidates win seats in our legislature. **School Choice 2017** Frank Edelblut, NH Commissioner of Education and prior NHLA-endorsed gubernatorial … Continue reading
Impact of School Choice
It can be easy to lose sight of how school choice impacts individual children. Politicians, lobbyists, and advocates can get caught up in policy and budget debates. But decisions reached in Concord have a profound effect on thousands of children … Continue reading
School Choice for NH: Another Strike Against the Blaine Amendment
On Friday afternoon right before the holiday weekend, the Institute for Justice declared another major victory for school choice. They represented several Montana families against the state Department of Revenue in a case involving a tax-credit scholarship program. This win … Continue reading
NH House Committee Likely to Retain School Choice Bill
A sweeping school choice bill that would let families use tax dollars for non-public education is facing a tough road in the New Hampshire House after breezing through the Senate. More… | US News Get Updates on Twitter @NewMediaMilitia or … Continue reading
Children Need Options
Several parents spoke at the House Education Committee’s public hearing on the Education Saving Account bill, Senate Bill 193, on April 4th. Catie, a mother of five children and Hampton Falls resident, supports this critical educational choice bill because it … Continue reading
On School Choice, Sununu Supports the #VolinskyAgenda
Stated considerably more succinctly, Sununu (a) believes reducing funding for public schools in order to fund school choice may “harm[] public schools,” and (b) he wants to limit, at least initially, school choice to choice among public schools. More… | … Continue reading
Parent and Certified Teacher from Pelham, NH Supports Choice
Katie, a certified teacher and Pelham resident … supports public education [but] she believes taxes should go to support the children as our educational dollars are intended. As a teacher she has seen how public education does not fit all … Continue reading
Edelblut Says Public Schools Should Strive To Be Best Choice For Parents
Now two months into the job, New Hampshire Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut says he’s been impressed by what he’s seen far in his visits to schools across the state. But as the state considers legislation that would vastly expand school choice … Continue reading
Where are the Children?
In all the discussions, testimonies, and articles about the proposed school choice ESA, the opposition refuses to comment on the educational effects on children. Where are the children in their comments? Why don’t they focus on the impact it has … Continue reading
Teachers Union Emails Spam New Hampshire Legislators
Teacher’s Union moves to protect its education cartel. The NH chapter of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is promoting a robo-petition intended to dissuade NH legislators from helping children get the education that is the right fit for them. … Continue reading