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Socorro ISD board votes to decline resolution to create daily prayer period under SB11
Summary
After discussion of implementation challenges and impacts on instructional time, the Socorro ISD board voted to deny a resolution that would require adoption of a daily prayer period consistent with Senate Bill 11; administration had recommended declining to establish the daily prayer time.
The Socorro Independent School District board voted on Feb. 18 to deny a resolution to create a designated daily prayer period under Senate Bill 11, after administration warned of implementation challenges and trustees expressed concerns about lost instructional time.
"The board needs to take actual action by record votes," legal counsel Steve Blankle said as he introduced the item and noted the…
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