Home Schooling by State
State Laws
A summary of the legal options for homeschooling in every state
Organizations
Homeschool organizations in your neighborhood or across the world
Cases
Legal contacts and cases that HSLDA is involved with
Legislation
Federal and state legislation relating to homeschooling
Headlines
News and updates on legal contacts and other issues that affect homeschoolers Member Resources State forms and other resources along with an online form to contact your staff New Hampshire HOME LAWS ORGANIZATIONS CASES ... HEADLINES August 11, 2008 New Hampshire Homeschoolers Have Freedom to Choose Under New Hampshire law, homeschoolers have four options for selecting an assessment for their child. NH RSA 193-A: 6(II) states a child shall be evaluated for progress in any one of following ways: (a) A certified teacher or a teacher currently teaching in a nonpublic school who is selected by the parent shall evaluate the child's educational progress upon review of the portfolio and discussion with the parent or child. The teacher shall submit a written evaluation to the commissioner of education, resident district superintendent, or nonpublic school principal; (b) The child shall take any national student achievement test, administered by a person who meets the qualifications established by the provider or publisher of the test. Composite results at or above the fortieth percentile on such tests shall be deemed reasonable academic proficiency. Such test results shall be reported to the commissioner of education, resident district superintendent, or nonpublic school principal; | |
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