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Public commenter urges Tyler ISD to consider school chaplain program under Texas Chaplaincy Act
5793516 · August 26, 2025
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Summary
A certified school chaplain urged the board to review a chaplaincy program enabled by the Texas Chaplaincy Act (Senate Bill 763); the comment was a public request and no board action was taken.
Scottie Wallace, identifying himself as a certified chaplain with the National School Chaplains Association for East Texas, spoke during the public comment period and asked the board to consider a volunteer and hired chaplain program for PK–12 campuses. Wallace referenced the Texas Chaplaincy Act, Senate Bill 763,…
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