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Public comments urge more debate instruction, school gardens and religious discussion in classrooms
2173056 · January 1, 2025
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Summary
During public communications, speakers urged the board to support debate instruction, school gardens and engaged discussion about the Bible in schools; the board did not act on the remarks during the meeting.
During the public communications portion of the Norman Board of Education meeting, two speakers raised different topics for board consideration.
A speaker who identified themselves as Aria Asthma spoke at length about scripture and debate. Citing Isaiah and passages about Jesus' responses to temptation, the speaker framed classroom discussion of biblical texts as a matter…
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