Sentences with phrase «student walkout protest»

The governor took questions after attending a student walkout protest in Manhattan.

Sen. John DeFrancisco responded sarcastically and referenced Cuomo's appearance last week at a student walkout protest over gun violence.

On Wednesday, he joined a student walkout protesting gun violence, including the «die - in» in Manhattan's Zuccotti Park, the original home of the Occupy Wall Street movement.

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While many school districts were supportive of the protests, some schools threatened to punish students participating in walkouts.

Now, across the country, students are planning to stage walkouts in protest of gun violence on March 14 and April 20.

High school students across Florida staged walkouts and protests to show solidarity and demand tougher state and federal gun laws.

On March 14, students at Lewis Middle School in Allied Gardens joined hundreds of thousands of other students from across the country in a walkout to protest gun violence in schools following the death of 17 students at Marjory Stoneman Douglass High School in Parkland, Florida one month earlier.

DENVER — Students from the metro Denver area held protests and walkouts Wednesday in solidarity with schoolchildren from across the country who are demanding stronger gun regulations and protections in schools.

Students from the metro Denver area held protests and walkouts Wednesday in solidarity with schoolchildren from across the country who are demanding stronger gun regulations and protections in schools.

National activist groups and students are planning two major protest actions next month: the National School Walkout on March 14 and the March for Our Lives on March 24.

Hundreds of Blair High students march down Colesville Road for walkout to protest gun violence pic.twitter.com / IaAoRZwUul

The appearance of Gov. Andrew Cuomo at a student - led rally and walkout protesting gun violence provided some fish - out - of - water images of the besuited state executive lying on the ground for the «die - in» and clapping somewhat out of syncopation with chants.

Cuomo asked state education officials to investigate reports that some New York schools prevented students from taking part in Wednesday's nationwide student walkout to protest gun violence.

Students at high schools across the U.S. are staging walkouts to protest gun violence after Parkland.

The governor and the mayor were both marking the National School Walkout, a nationwide student protest against gun violence.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo asked state education officials Thursday to investigate reports that some New York schools prevented students from taking part in Wednesday's nationwide student walkout to protest gun violence.

He's attending a student walkout at Leadership and Public Service High School in New York City, protesting mass shootings and gun violence.

Among the speakers were a contingent of seven Kingston High School students who helped organize a March 14 school walkout to protest gun violence.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Council Members Kalman Yeger and Mark Treyger joined students outside Edward R. Murrow High School in Midwood last week for the National Student Walkout to protest gun violence.

-- Joseph Vesic, a senior at Ballston Spa High School, on plans for a student walkout March 14 to protest gun violence

The complaint concerned a Facebook video that showed Mayer inside her Assembly office commending students who participated in walkouts from schools to protest gun violence.

On the anniversary of the Columbine shooting, teachers and students at Columbine High took part in community service in an effort to turn the day into something meaningful and thousands of students across the country took part in walkouts to protest gun violence.

More than 1,000 Boston public school students staged a walkout on March 7 to protest the city's plan to cut up to $ 12 million from the Boston Public Schools budget.

Students in Florida staged a walkout in protest of gun violence in America in the days following the incident.

Students across the nation Wednesday staged a mass walkout to protest gun violence — exactly one month after the massacre at Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

(In my own hometown of Seattle, students, staff and parents at a local high school staged a walkout in 2014 to protest the district's move to eliminate a critical Latin teacher.)

«Students who are considering joining their first protest or walkout, or getting civically involved in other ways, have many questions,» says Meira Levinson, professor of education at HGSE and one of the creators of Youth in Front.

One day in October, a bunch of white students decided to stage a walkout to protest the arrival of more black pupils.

To help educators explore the dynamics of student protest — and prepare to confront the inevitable complexities in their own communities — Levinson and a team of researchers with the Justice in Schools project created a case study about a large student walkout in the Portland (Oregon) Public Schools.

This week: audio from student protests across the state during the National School Walkout; the politics behind gun control regulations and how they affect CA; the ongoing dispute between the fed government & CA over its state ESSA plan.

With a student walkout called for March 14 and national protests on March 24 and April 20 (along with many local actions), educators are grappling with how to respond — both personally and professionally.

The high school students in my district are not only planning on participating in walkouts; they are protesting in the halls and asking to use class time to strategize.

Muslim Alkurdi, 18, of Albuquerque High School, joins hundreds of classmates in Albuquerque, N.M, Monday, March 2, 2015, as students staged a walkout to protest a new standardized test they say isn't an accurate measurement of their education.

This is particularly clear with the National Student Walkout and other political protests organized by youth.

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Students at Jefferson High School stage a walkout to protest scheduling problems on Aug. 25, 2014.

Newark, NJ — November 19, 2014 Around 75 members of the Newark Student Union led a walkout from Barringer High School to protest the learning conditions under the One Newark district reform plan that Gov. Chris Christie and his appointed superintendent for the district, Cami Anderson, have forced on the community.

Mayfield High School junior Laura Cruz, 18, looks up at the sign she is holding during a student - organized walkout to protest the PARCC exams in Las Cruces, N.M., on Monday.

New Mexico: Dolores Ramos (right), 16, joins dozens of Highland High School students in Albuquerque, N.M., during a walkout to protest a new standardized test.

The survey results came days ahead of Wednesday's nationwide student walkout to protest gun violence, after 17 people were shot dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. last month.

The walkout is controversial in Cobb, where Principal Judy McNeill recently sent an email to parents saying, «The Cobb County School District does not support or endorse walkout / protests that cause interruption to normal school operations» and students who walk out could face disciplinary action.

Will the anger expressed in student protests and teacher strikes and walkouts make a difference in the August election?

Students at Santa Fe High School in Santa Fe, Texas, joined others from across the country last month in walking out of classrooms to protest gun violence at American schools during the National School Walkout.

G Star School of the Arts students participate in walkout of school in protest of gun violence Wednesday February 21, 2018 in West Palm Beach.

Since student walkouts and protests after the Parkland shooting swept Michigan, proposals have emerged to improve school safety.

Last week, students at Achievement First's Amistad High School in New Haven staged a mass walkout to protest racial insensitivity and harsh discipline.

Advancement Project has a set of new tools, including a student walkout toolkit, and Betsy DeVos continues to travel in secret, apparently to avoid protests.

Many school districts have also been supportive of the student efforts: At Missoula, Montana's Hellgate High School, for example, principal Judson Miller stopped short of openly endorsing a walkout on February 21 by hundreds of students, but told staffers to use the protest as a «teachable moment.»

Many students are considering participating in the national school walkouts to protest gun violence following the Parkland, Florida school shooting.

The student walkouts and protests precipitated by high - stakes tests that we are seeing around the country are a sign that something is wrong in education and needs correcting.