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Board hears calls to restore prayer in schools and expand classroom cameras after recent incident
Summary
At a Mobile County Public Schools board meeting, a speaker asked the board to place restoring prayer in schools on a future agenda and urged cameras in classrooms after a recent incident; board members raised First Amendment concerns and suggested a voluntary moment of silence and continued student‑led flagpole prayer.
At a Mobile County Public Schools board meeting, a speaker urged the board to place an item on a future agenda to “put prayer back in schools” and asked the district to install cameras in classrooms after what the speaker described as a recent incident at “Ella Grande.” "I would like the board to consider putting on the next agenda to put prayer back in schools," the speaker said.
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