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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 20 - Education » Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education » Article 21 - Brief Period of Quiet Reflection

§ 20-2-1050. Brief Period of Quiet Reflection Authorized; Nature of Period

In each public school classroom, the teacher in charge shall, at the opening of school upon every school day, conduct a brief period of quiet reflection for not more than 60 seconds with the participation of all the pupils therein assembled. The moment of quiet reflection authorized by subsection (a) of this Code section is […]

§ 20-2-1051. Participation Not to Be Regulated or Required

No teacher, principal, school board, or any other person may require or prescribe any particular method or manner in which a child shall participate in any period of silent prayer or meditation, but each child shall be absolutely free to participate therein or not, in such manner or way as such child shall personally desire, […]