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ISD 194 Policy 531: The Pledge of Allegiance
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Adoption of ISD 194 Policy 531: The Pledge of Allegiance
The policy mandates weekly recitation of the Pledge by students, accompanied by instruction on proper flag etiquette and patriotic exercises. It explicitly allows individuals to opt-out for personal reasons, requiring respect for their decision. The policy also delineates the power of the local school board to annually waive statutory requirements by a majority vote and adopt an alternative policy.
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Recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance by students and instruction of students as provided in this policy are required by statute...
A local school board may waive these statutory requirements by a majority vote taken annually. If the local school board or charter school board of directors waives the requirement to recite the Pledge of Allegiance, it may adopt a district or school policy regarding the reciting of the Pledge of Allegiance.
Anyone who does not wish to participate in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance for any personal reasons may elect not to do so. Students and school personnel must respect the another person's right to make that choice.
Students will be instructed in the proper etiquette toward, correct display of, and respect for the flag, and in patriotic exercises.
Ordinances & Resolutions (3)
Current policy governing the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance and flag instruction within ISD 194.
The prior policy number for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Minnesota State Statute providing the legal basis and requirements for the Pledge of Allegiance and United States Flag instruction.