Tag: student protests
S.C. students push back against book bans
From Charleston to Greenville, students are speaking out against the removal of classics and contemporary works from school library shelves.
Nationwide walkout demands better gun-safety laws
After another school shooting, students across the country walked out on Friday. Their message: Drills aren’t enough. Laws must change.
Wardrobe becomes protest tool at Raleigh’s Enloe High
A silent demonstration against stricter dress code rules showcases how students turn everyday clothing into a form of activism.
Student declares tests an enemy of modern education
What good are standardized tests anyway? Do they just give corporations profit while impeding the progress of students and teachers in our schools?
Va. students protest governor’s anti-LGBTQ policy
Virginia's new proposed transgender policy would roll back protections put in place by the former governor.
Aberdeen students stage walkout over sexual assault
Students in a Md. h.s. protest over how the district and school are handling allegations of sexual assault and harassment on and off campus.
Baltimore Co. parents rally to reopen schools
Some parents in Baltimore County, Md., joined a rally outside district offices Sat., to encourage the faster return to in-person instruction.
Hayfield & Newsies in the summer of ’99—1899
When young people feel at a disadvantage at the hands of unfair adults, there's no stopping them. Even on the musical stage.
Student-led marches about guns sweep the nation
The gun-themed March for Our Lives took place in dozens of cities across America (and the world), incl. Washington.
Students walk out over gun and safety issues
Student protests over gun violence and school safety occurred in the US Wednesday, with students walking out for 17 mins.