193-A:1 Definitions. –
I. "Certificate of completion" means an optional document signed by the parent of a home educated child certifying that the child has completed a home education program.
II. "Child" means a child or children at least 6 years of age and under 18 years of age who is a resident of New Hampshire.
III. "Optional declaration of home education" means an optional written statement that the student is home educated and meets the New Hampshire compulsory attendance requirements, signed by a parent which identifies a home educated student by name, date of birth, and current address.
IV. "Home educated student" means a student receiving an education provided, coordinated, or directed by a parent for his or her own child. This definition shall not include a student participating in the education freedom account program established in RSA 194-F.
V. "Parent" means a parent, guardian, or person having legal custody of a child.
VI. "Resident district" means the school district in which the child resides.
Source. 1990, 279:3. 2007, 242:4, eff. July 1, 2009. 2026, 297:3, eff. July 1, 2026.