chaplains

Chaplains could only give secular advice to students younger than 18, but they could provide religious guidance to them with a parent’s permission.

Under the legislation, public school principals and superintendents could hire chaplains or allow them to volunteer at schools

From bills that aim to raise low reading scores to remedies for students using cellphones in class, lawmakers will spend the second half of session considering bills from the opposite chamber with fresh eyes and advancing initiatives with widespread support.