Schools opening to volunteer chaplains and 'patriotic' groups, state's top administrators, and more - NextSteps: Step Up For Students

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Schools opening to volunteer chaplains and 'patriotic' groups, state's top administrators, and more - NextSteps: Step Up For Students

Two more bills signed: Volunteer chaplains could have access to public and charter schools to counsel willing students under a bill signed into law Thursday by Gov. Ron DeSantis. “There are some students (who) need some soul prep,” he said. Chaplains from all faiths are welcome in schools that choose to participate, he said, but he drew the line at an offer to include representatives from the Satanic Temple. “That is not a religion,” DeSantis sa…