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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsApril 20th 2018 Student walk out Planned.
It appears April 20th will be the day Students all across the USA, will walk out of school in
Protest, to get Politicians to update Gun laws.
I hope it spreads to Adult work places.
underpants
(197,177 posts)dhill926
(16,953 posts)TomSlick
(13,091 posts)If students are still upset, it will be good evidence they will stay upset.
left-of-center2012
(34,195 posts)Croney
(5,020 posts)But maybe not enough to matter.
Spring breaks either are Easter centered (first week of April this year) or they divide the quarters and that would be too late of a date for that.
milestogo
(23,200 posts)to keep assault weapons out of schools.
Also, Adolph Hitler's birthday. A day of death.
OrlandoDem1
(73 posts)How are the kids organizing for this?
handmade34
(24,054 posts)OrlandoDem1
(73 posts)They need a little help.
I dont have enough posts yet to start my own thread. Can you help by posting this?
https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/20f0c44afaa28a31-help
handmade34
(24,054 posts)
brettdale
(12,748 posts)I hope this turns into something massive.
GeorgeGist
(25,570 posts)starting Feb 19.
brettdale
(12,748 posts)And tell them, they better support their students right to protest.
mcar
(46,354 posts)It is the right time. I plan to be there with cases of water and snacks for local students.
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