Defend the Princeton HS Walkout Students
Defend the Princeton HS Walkout Students!250 Princeton High School students are facing 2 days of detention after walking out of class and attending an hour long rally and speak-out protesting the five... continue reading »
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"It is your constitutional right to dissent!"
"My highschool did the same thing one town over when we walked out against the war before it started. It's pathetic when people in power attempt to punish and repress those with courage and ethnics while refusing to take action themselves. Address 96 Berge"
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"These students are exercising their given right to free speech. Why try to silence them by giving them detention? Let's applaud their passion and drive to feel so strongly about a subject! Address East Windsor, NJ"
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"And you wonder why the youth do not participate in the political process. Stiflle dissent some more....NOT."
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"It is interesting that when students act in accordance to their rights as citizens, the administrators fear their empowerment. Handing out detentions or worse for a citizen's rght to protest is shameful. I support the students! group or school University "
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"Please do not destroy the passion of these young people, that care about all the unnecessary suffering in the world. group or school Department of Political Science, York University"
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"The Princeton High School students who participated in this walkout did something right by making a difference in the world. If making a difference in the world and taking a stand is not what becoming an educated citizen is about, then what IS education f"
"These students should not be penalized for independently organizing a constructive event. Students are being taught to take active roles in society, are they not? Honoring U.S. troops and discussing political issues in an open forum, is completely part of"
"Shame on Princeton HS Administration. The students were exercising their First Amendment rights and should be commended not punished. This country was founded on citizens right to protest government actions. Address Texas group or school Crawford Texas Pe"
"School should be proud of their students rather than punishing them."
"I am a New York City public school teacher and I support these students. They reminds me of the 1968 East Los Angeles walkouts when Mexican American students walked out of schools across the city to protest mistreatment. Then, as in this case, the adminis"
"Keep your word... and let these students express their political views. It's only fair and right. Address 4711 wyoming ave. Nashville TN 37209 group or school Belmont University"
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"I just turned 60 and I despair at the mess we are dumping on our young. Let us salute and support those who stand up to the Bush Regime. Address 1011 East 37th St, Minneapolis MN55407"
"This is a good cause. Students should never be punished for peacefully expressing themselves. group or school UGA"
"Promote political awareness!"
"students have a right to empower themselves and demand their own education. Address В group or school Rutgers Against the War/Campus Antiwar Network"
