New Hampshire Revised Statutes 110-E:2 – Military Parent Student Support
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I. Beginning with the 2023-2024 school year and each school year thereafter, each public school shall provide appropriate support services, as specified in paragraph II, to military-connected students whose parent or guardian is a member of the armed forces being called to and while serving on active duty.
II. (a) If a parent or guardian of a military-connected student is called or ordered to active duty by the federal government under the provisions of 10 U.S.C. relating to armed forces, or 32 U.S.C. relating to the National Guard, the parent or guardian may notify school district of the activation to active duty and request additional supports for the student under this section. Upon receiving notification from the parent or guardian of activation, the school district shall provide the student with access to licensed counseling services, and information regarding existing federal and state military support services and any other service, agency, or resource necessary to support or provide assistance to the student.
(b) The department of education shall coordinate with the department of military and veterans services to carry out this section, including posting information about the requirements of this section to their publicly accessible Internet websites and providing informational materials for use by school districts to inform parents and guardians of the supports available under this paragraph.
II. (a) If a parent or guardian of a military-connected student is called or ordered to active duty by the federal government under the provisions of 10 U.S.C. relating to armed forces, or 32 U.S.C. relating to the National Guard, the parent or guardian may notify school district of the activation to active duty and request additional supports for the student under this section. Upon receiving notification from the parent or guardian of activation, the school district shall provide the student with access to licensed counseling services, and information regarding existing federal and state military support services and any other service, agency, or resource necessary to support or provide assistance to the student.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 110-E:2
- Active duty: means full-time duty as an enlisted member, or as a commissioned or warrant officer, in any branch of the armed forces. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:50
- Armed forces: means the United States Army, Army Reserve, Navy, Naval Reserve, Marine Corps, Marine Corps Reserve, Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Space Force, Coast Guard, Coast Guard Reserve, Army National Guard, and the Air National Guard. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:50
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
(b) The department of education shall coordinate with the department of military and veterans services to carry out this section, including posting information about the requirements of this section to their publicly accessible Internet websites and providing informational materials for use by school districts to inform parents and guardians of the supports available under this paragraph.