New Mexico s LGBTQ community will soon have additional protections after existing language in state law was updated by the Legislature. Sen. Carrie Hamblen, D- Doña Ana, co-sponsored House Bill 207 and said modification of the state s Human Rights Act means public institutions can no longer turn away or discriminate against people in the LGBTQ community without facing consequences. .
Educators in New Hampshire say a proposed "parental bill of rights" before lawmakers discriminates against LGBTQ students. The legislation requires schools to inform parents of a student s sexual orientation or gender identity should a parent inquire. Educators could be sued in civil court, face fines or even jail time if they fail to truthfully respond. .
When the New Hampshire Department of Education investigates a teacher for a potential code of conduct violation, they send a notice in the mail. Under a new proposed law, that teacher could also be served a subpoena. The New Hampshire Department of.
Editor’s Note: This story was first published on New Hampshire Bulletin.When the New Hampshire Department of Education investigates a teacher for a potential code of conduct violation, they send a notice in the mail. Under a new proposed law, that.