2014 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XV - EDUCATION
Chapter 194-B - CHARTERED PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Section 194-B:7 - Chartered Public Schools; Secular or Nonsecular Determination.

NH Rev Stat § 194-B:7 (2014) What's This?

    194-B:7 Chartered Public Schools; Secular or Nonsecular Determination. – For purposes of determining whether a proposed chartered public school is a prohibited religious school, the following 3-part test set forth by the United States Supreme Court shall be used.
    I. The school shall have a secular purpose.
    II. The school's "primary effect'' shall neither advance nor prohibit religion.
    III. The school shall not foster "excessive entanglement'' between the school and religion.

Source. 1995, 260:6, eff. July 1, 1995. 2008, 354:1, eff. Sept. 5, 2008.


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