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Students are ‘fed up’ going to school scared for their lives

Student-led rallies in support of gun control are picking up momentum in Florida

02/21/2018

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Students are ‘fed up’ going to school scared for their lives

Clip: 2/21/2018 | 11m 18sVideo has Closed Captions

Student-led rallies in support of gun control are picking up momentum in Florida

Student-led rallies in support of gun control are picking up momentum in Florida and around the country, in part born out of anger over the easy availability of assault-style weapons. Judy Woodruff gets perspectives from Camille Richter and Jake Bennett, two Virginia high school students who took part in a walkout from their schools, and Mike Conrad, a teacher at a high school outside Detroit.

02/21/2018

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