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Parents and activists urge civic and classical curriculum priorities; some seek Christian readings in schools

5798584 · August 26, 2025
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Public commenters including Jennifer Pippen of Moms for Liberty praised the classical curriculum adoption process and distribution of pocket constitutions; an unnamed speaker urged the board to include Christian prayers and readings in schools, citing concerns about secularism.

During the public input portion of the School Board meeting, speakers addressed curriculum and civic-education topics. Jennifer Pippen, who identified herself as chairman of Moms for Liberty in Indian River County, praised the curriculum-adoption process for classical curriculum materials and said the committee saw strong parent participation.

"It was a pleasure to see the strong participation from parents, especially those with children currently…

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