House passes bill banning 'leftist indoctrination' and LGBTQ+ teaching in public schools

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Jeff Sharlet
‪@jeffsharlet.bsky.social‬

NH state house passes "CHARLIE Act," which bans teaching, I kid you not, "critical consciousness" & "prohibited world-views," such as that queer people exist, or that slavery involved race, or, implicitly, that the Nazis murdered Jews based on identity.
https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2026/02/19/house-passes-bill-banning-leftist-indoctrination-and-lgbtq-teaching-in-public-schools/

House passes bill banning ‘leftist indoctrination’ and LGBTQ+ teaching in public schools • New Hampshire Bulletin
New Hampshire House Republicans are moving forward with a new attempt to regulate teaching on race, history, and LGTBQ+ issues in public schools. On Thursday, the chamber passed a bill that would ban ...
newhampshirebulletin.com
12:49 PM · Feb 21, 2026

NH state house passes "CHARLIE Act," which bans teaching, I kid you not, "critical consciousness" & "prohibited world-views," such as that queer people exist, or that slavery involved race, or, implicitly, that the Nazis murdered Jews based on identity. newhampshirebulletin.com/2026/02/19/h...

— Jeff Sharlet (@jeffsharlet.bsky.social) 2026-02-21T17:48:59.199Z

[SheltieLover]

1. TN is trying to make bible study part of public k-12

https://www.wsmv.com/2026/02/20/tennessee-bill-would-require-public-schools-teach-bible-literature-allow-prayer-create-legal-ramifications-noncompliance/

Tennessee bill would require public schools to teach the Bible as literature, allow prayer and create legal ramifications for noncompliance

Sickening magat bs.

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2. I'm surprised this happened in New Hampshire..

which is a Blue State, is it not?

[NH Ethylene]

3. No. Traditionally it was Red.

But in recent elections it became purple and was thought of as a swing state. I'm pretty it was not considered in play as a swing state in the last election though.

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4. That's Interesting...

My sister lived in Connecticut for years and my impression was that most of the New England states were blue...Am I mistaken here too?