TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida school districts will soon have the option of allowing volunteer chaplains to counsel students under a bill signed this week by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida school districts will soon have the option of allowing volunteer chaplains to counsel students under a bill signed Thursday by Republican Gov.

Florida lawmakers are proposing two bills that, if passed, could allow for Satanic priests to serve as volunteer chaplains in public schools ... so it could open the door to groups like The ...

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 ...

Florida school districts can opt to allow volunteer chaplains under a bill signed Thursday, April 18, 2024, by DeSantis, who dismissed critics who say religion shouldn't be mixed with public ...

Florida school districts will soon have the option of allowing volunteer chaplains to counsel students under a bill signed Thursday by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. The only requirements for a ...

That’s wrong.” Florida is among more than a dozen states that have sought to create school chaplain programs. Texas became the first under a law passed in 2023. Supporters in Florida argued ...