School administrators speak against open enrollment bill awaiting House vote

By: Ethan DeWitt

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: February 10, 2026

Words: 553

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

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As legislation to create an “open enrollment” system for public schools awaits a final vote in the House, the state’s school superintendents association is speaking against the idea.

In a statement Monday, the New Hampshire School Administrators Association said the bill, House Bill 751, would “risk overriding local decision-making.”

The Republican bill, which passed the Senate Jan. 29 along party lines, would require New Hampshire public schools to accept students from anywhere in the …

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