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Iowa schools could hire religious chaplains to support students under a bill that the Iowa House passed 57-39 on Wednesday. Republicans said the bill would go a long way "to protect our youth and ...
Prayer? In public schools? Cubriel might as well wear a button that says: “It’s OK. I’m a chaplain.” In a state that lets religious chaplains do the work of trained school counselors ...
Iowa's public school districts could hire religious chaplains under a House bill advancing in the state Legislature. The bill, House File 334, that advanced Tuesday out of a subcommittee 2-1 ...
New bill would allow school districts and publicly funded charters to hire school chaplains or accept volunteers for chaplaincy service, echoing broader debate amid similar bills in other red states.
The Corpus Christi ISD Board of Trustees Monday voted against employing chaplains in schools. The board was required to vote on the issue in response to a bill approved by the Texas Legislature ...
Arizona lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow volunteer chaplains to provide support and services to students in public schools. The bill requires schools to disclose the chaplain's ...
An effort to allow Indiana's public schools to hire religious chaplains is back at the General Assembly, reigniting rigorous debate over the separation of church and state. Logansport Republican Sen.
A bill allowing public schools to authorize a school chaplain to volunteer in the school or be employed by the school failed Wednesday in the South Dakota House of Representatives on an 18-49 vote.
Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. said in a statement the model policy provides guidelines “to ensure that credible chaplains can volunteer in Florida’s schools.” Gov. Ron DeSantis and ...
Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. said in a statement the model policy provides guidelines “to ensure that credible chaplains can volunteer in Florida’s schools.” Gov. Ron DeSantis and ...
Osceola County schools soon may allow religious chaplains to counsel their students, a move made possible by a new Florida law. But if they do, the Satanic Temple insists its ministers should be ...
A Florida school board paused a plan for a chaplain program after receiving First Amendment concerns — and interest from The Satanic Temple. In a move that school officials present said was rare ...