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New scholarship coming in 2027

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Beginning in January 2027, New Hampshire families will have access to a new source of education funding: the Federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program. New Hampshire is one of the many states that has already opted in, with Governor Kelly Ayotte announcing the decision earlier this year.   If you’ve heard this program referred to … Read more

EdOpt Fair in Swanzey May 21 📣

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The EdOpt Fair in Swanzey is taking place Thursday May 21! Pollianne Stenstrom from The Younger Years microschool is our local organizer. We are so grateful that she is making it happen. It’s our 3rd fair in as many weeks, whew! This will be an intimate fair. Come join us and have one-on-one conversations with … Read more

📣 Tmrw! EdOpt Fair in Goffstown 📣

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The EdOpt Fair in Goffstown is taking place tomorrow! Katy Ann Myers from the Goffstown Homeschool Community and I worked closely to make this happen. What a ball of positive energy she is! Come join us and meet this wide range of providers: Don’t forget to stop by the EdOpt table if you want some … Read more

📣 Today! EdOpt Fair in Candia 📣

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The EdOpt Fair in Candia is taking place today! This is the second annual fair that Kathy Carlson from Jesse Remington High School has organized with us. It’s been great working with her. Come join us and meet this wide range of providers: Don’t forget to stop by the EdOpt table if you want some … Read more

A New Approach to Autism Care

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At Education Options, we hear from families every week who are trying to find the right fit for their children — including many navigating special education needs. Some of those conversations are difficult. Parents share stories of services that aren’t available, supports that fall short, or systems that simply can’t meet their child where they … Read more

Your school district has shaky oversight

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Before I get to the feature of this post about your district having shaky oversight, I first want to remind you that you can… Double your impact for NH families! Helping families discover all their school options is exactly why EdOpt exists. We hold in-person fairs all around the state and do not charge a … Read more

3 School Options Nobody Knows

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What Many NH Families Don’t Know About Their Education Options At nearly every EdOpt event, we hear the same sentence from parents: “I didn’t know that was an option!” New Hampshire families actually have far more flexibility in education than many people realize. The challenge isn’t that options don’t exist — it’s that many families … Read more

📣 New podcast: Choosing School 📣

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Introducing the Choosing School Podcast Every family wants the same thing: an education that truly fits their child. But figuring out what that looks like—and what options even exist—might seem difficult. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the Choosing School Podcast. In this new series, we talk directly with parents about the education choices they’ve … Read more

NEW DATES! EdOpt Expos in Newport

We are setting up expos to kick off a new effort to provide information, support, and connections to families who are not happy with their current schools, and want to explore the many other education options they may not know about. Our first set of expos will be in Newport NH to serve the Upper … Read more

Educational Options Expo in Newport | Join Us!

We are currently planning our first Expo, to take place in Newport. We are inviting representatives from the Upper Valley area who are knowledgeable in all the different options you have to educate your child. These options include private schools, micro-schools, charter schools, learning centers, home education groups, and more. EdOpt people will also be … Read more