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Student Suspended For Refusing To Leave Classroom During Gun Control Walkout

Amanda Prestigiacomo

An Ohio high school student says he was suspended for refusing to leave his classroom on the day of the gun control walkout, dubbed the National School Walkout.

Hilliard Davidson High School senior Jacob Shoemaker says he didn’t want to choose sides on the day of the highly political walkout, so he stayed in the classroom instead of participating in the walkout or heading to a study hall in the commons.

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