Ayotte signs law requiring teacher disclosures to parents on gender identity, overriding court

By: Ethan DeWitt

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: July 7, 2026

Words: 1,150

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago


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In 2024, the New Hampshire Supreme Court faced a question at the heart of a growing political divide: Do parents have a state constitutional right to information about their child?

The question was posed by “Jane Doe,” an anonymous Manchester woman suing the city’s school district over its decision to withhold information about the gender identity of her child. The district had adopted a policy in 2021 that students could keep their gender identity private …

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