Earlier this year, the Florida Legislature passed and Governor Rick Scott signed a law inviting local school boards to allow so-called "inspirational messages" at mandatory school events. The ACLU of Florida and others have warned local districts that allowing organized, sanctioned school prayer and other similar messages may be nothing more than an invitation to expensive litigation.
Cartoon: Wading into the Inspirational Messages Swamp
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