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Plano ISD trustees adopt resolution in response to SB11, decline to create designated daily period of prayer
Summary
After a presentation by administration, the Plano ISD board unanimously adopted a resolution responding to Senate Bill 11 (Texas Education Code 25.0823) that reaffirms voluntary student religious expression during non‑instructional time and states the board will not adopt a policy creating a mandated daily period of prayer or religious text reading.
The Plano Independent School District board of trustees on Feb. 17 unanimously approved a resolution responding to Senate Bill 11 (Texas Education Code 25.0823) that reaffirms existing district practices for voluntary religious expression and declines to implement a designated daily period of prayer during instructional time.
Administration presented the recommended resolution before the vote. Deputy Superintendent Celinda Freeman told the board the district’s current policies already “allow the students voluntary…
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