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Winston-Salem, N.C., school board drops prayer after FFRF intercedes
July 09, 2024
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 9 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release:

A North Carolina school board will stop imposing member-led sectarian prayer at its meetings after the Freedom From Religion Foundation contacted the board objecting to the practice.

A concerned Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools parent had informed the state/church watchdog that the board began each meeting with a Christian prayer led by a board member. For instance, . . .

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