2010 Maryland Code
EDUCATION
TITLE 7 - PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Subtitle 1 - General Provisions
Section 7-104 - Daily period of silent meditation.
§ 7-104. Daily period of silent meditation.
(a) Silent meditation.- Principals and teachers in each public elementary and secondary school in this State may require all students to be present and participate in opening exercises on each morning of a school day and to meditate silently for approximately 1 minute.
(b) Praying or reading holy scripture permitted.- During this period, a student or teacher may read the holy scripture or pray.
[An. Code 1957, art. 77, § 78; 1978, ch. 22, § 2.]
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