Georgia, Gun Violence
Students walk out of class for stricter gun laws, hundreds more expected to walk out Friday
Some metro Atlanta students walked out of their schools Thursday morning and straight to the state capitol. It’s all in a push for stricter gun laws following the Apalachee High School shooting. About 30 students and 14 chaperones from the Morgan Oliver School made their voices heard to lawmakers with their parents’ permission.
Young students protest against gun violence at Georgia Senate meeting
Students as young as five demanded stricter gun laws Thursday at the Georgia Capitol, weeks after a deadly school shooting northeast of Atlanta
High school students to stage walkout for gun laws at Georgia Capitol
Atlanta high school students are planning a walkout at the Georgia Capitol Building to push for stronger gun control laws following the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School.
Students demand action on gun violence
Some students of an Atlanta-area private school have organized to demand gun laws in Georgia be changed. The Morgan Oliver School are calling on Gov. Brian Kemp and Georgia lawmakers to pass gun safety laws.
Georgia students planning walkouts to demand tougher gun safety measures
Students across Georgia are planning actions to demand what they say are stronger gun safety measures in response to this month’s fatal mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder. The Morgan Oliver School,
Georgia students held walkout over gun violence
Across the state, students held a walkout to the Georgia State Capitol to protest gun laws after the shooting at Apalachee High School. In Atlanta, school administrators accompanied the students. Students had signed permission slips from their parents that allowed them to join the protest.
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