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What Effect Do School Walkouts Have?

Group of four teenagers (16-17 years old) outdoors Recently, students have staged large-scale walkouts at middle and high schools across the country. These protests gain attention, but what do they accomplish? Read the articles and decide for yourself—do walkouts help fuel positive changes, do they just cause problems, or do they not have an effect either way?

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