New Hampshire

mahatmakanejeeves

(68,961 posts) Sat Feb 21, 2026, 06:06 PM 14 hrs ago

House passes bill banning 'leftist indoctrination' and LGBTQ+ teaching in public schools

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Jeff Sharlet
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NH state house passes "CHARLIE Act," which bans teaching, I kid you not, "critical consciousness" & "prohibited world-views," such as that queer people exist, or that slavery involved race, or, implicitly, that the Nazis murdered Jews based on identity.
https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2026/02/19/house-passes-bill-banning-leftist-indoctrination-and-lgbtq-teaching-in-public-schools/

House passes bill banning ‘leftist indoctrination’ and LGBTQ+ teaching in public schools • New Hampshire Bulletin
New Hampshire House Republicans are moving forward with a new attempt to regulate teaching on race, history, and LGTBQ+ issues in public schools. On Thursday, the chamber passed a bill that would ban ...
newhampshirebulletin.com
12:49 PM · Feb 21, 2026

NH state house passes "CHARLIE Act," which bans teaching, I kid you not, "critical consciousness" & "prohibited world-views," such as that queer people exist, or that slavery involved race, or, implicitly, that the Nazis murdered Jews based on identity. newhampshirebulletin.com/2026/02/19/h...
— Jeff Sharlet (@jeffsharlet.bsky.social) 2026-02-21T17:48:59.199Z

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House passes bill banning 'leftist indoctrination' and LGBTQ+ teaching in public schools (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves 14 hrs ago OP

TN is trying to make bible study part of public k-12 SheltieLover 14 hrs ago #1

I'm surprised this happened in New Hampshire.. whathehell 14 hrs ago #2

No. Traditionally it was Red. NH Ethylene 13 hrs ago #3

That's Interesting... whathehell 12 hrs ago #4

SheltieLover

(78,973 posts)

1. TN is trying to make bible study part of public k-12

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Feb 21, 2026, 06:10 PM

14 hrs ago

https://www.wsmv.com/2026/02/20/tennessee-bill-would-require-public-schools-teach-bible-literature-allow-prayer-create-legal-ramifications-noncompliance/

Tennessee bill would require public schools to teach the Bible as literature, allow prayer and create legal ramifications for noncompliance

Sickening magat bs.

whathehell

(30,414 posts)

2. I'm surprised this happened in New Hampshire..

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Feb 21, 2026, 06:19 PM

14 hrs ago

which is a Blue State, is it not?

NH Ethylene

(31,308 posts)

3. No. Traditionally it was Red.

Reply to whathehell (Reply #2)

Sat Feb 21, 2026, 06:48 PM

13 hrs ago

But in recent elections it became purple and was thought of as a swing state. I'm pretty it was not considered in play as a swing state in the last election though.

whathehell

(30,414 posts)

4. That's Interesting...

Reply to NH Ethylene (Reply #3)

Sat Feb 21, 2026, 07:25 PM

12 hrs ago

My sister lived in Connecticut for years and my impression was that most of the New England states were blue...Am I mistaken here too?

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