New Hampshire's public schools have become a battleground as Republicans lawmakers and others move to honor and defend slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

At least two New Hampshire teachers are on paid leave for allegedly condoning or making light of Kirk’s murder. And House Majority Leader Jason Osborne announced new legislation Tuesday that would prohibit “leftist-indoctrination” in public schools. Teachers who violate the “CHARLIE Act” could lose their teaching credentials or be sued for up to $10,000 per incident.

The proposed legislation raises questions about educators’ free speech rights and illustrates that Republicans intend to continue exerting control of what's taught in New Hampshire schools. In recent years, they’ve banned diversity, equity, and inclusion initiati

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