Take the Blue Pill, Again?

by Steve MacDonald The Democrats latest rallying cry is that we can’t cut the state budget if it means downshifting costs on the towns. But they didn’t seem to care too much about all the downshifting when they were doing it. But that is what you get when...

Governor Signs HB 77 Into Law

When citizens submit a petition for a warrant article they sign on to something very specific. When that specificity is removed or changed as to the subject of the petition, their signatures are no longer valid. This law eliminates that prospect. Warrants articles...

Home Schooling Rights (HB 301)

HB 301 would amend the home education statutes. It has been amended so see the text. The House Education Committee will hear this bill on 02/08/2011 at 02:00 PM in Representative’s Hall. You should contact the Committee to let them know of your position on this...

Home School Rulemaking (HB 545)

HB 545 would repeal the department of education’s rulemaking authority for home education programs. The House Education Committee will hear this bill on 02/08/2011 at 02:00 PM in Representative’s Hall. You should contact the Committee to let them know of your...

Repeal Mandatory Kindergarten (HB 631)

HB 631 would repeal the requirement that all school districts offer public kindergarten. The House Education Committee will hear this bill on 02/08/2011 at 02:00 PM in Representative’s Hall. You should contact the Committee to let them know of your...

Education Rights Bill (HB 595)

HB 595 I. Repeals the home education statute. II. Permits parent-directed instruction programs. III. Asserts that it is the natural right of a parent to determine and direct the instruction of his or her child and limits the involvement of the state in parent-directed...