Texas Senate Bill 11 prayer vote

5 Tarrant County School Districts Reject Texas SB 11 Daily Prayer Mandate: What Parents Need to Know

In a significant move for North Texas education, five Tarrant County school districts—including Mansfield and Lake Worth—have formally rejected the establishment of a daily prayer period allowed under the new Texas Senate Bill 11. While the law mandates a vote by March 1, 2026, these districts argue that students already possess sufficient religious freedom and that a separate period would cause unnecessary scheduling conflicts. Dive into the details of the school board decisions and what this means for the future of religious expression in Fort Worth area schools. Read more to stay informed!

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