MAJORITY PASS: School board OKs prayer, civics proposals

SARASOTA — Following the proposal of a three-part resolution, including a proposal to add prayer before meetings, last week’s Sarasota County School Board workshop was met with a few concerns.

Though all five members supported one idea, creating a stricter artificial intelligence policy, concerns rose over the prayer proposal and the civics curriculum suggested to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary in 2026.

At Tuesday’s meeting, Board Member Bridget Ziegler brought forward the resolution, stating the idea of prayer was in a previous conversation that had “fizzled away” with no follow up…

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