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Listen to students now . . . and then

By: Tom Dermody   -   March 15, 2018   -   Editorial gun violence, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Parkland Florida, school shooting, walkout

Following last month’s horrific mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, students there and across the country — including in central Illinois — have become energized and vocal. Politicians and the media have taken notice, listening to and promoting their calls for solutions to gun violence. Many schools were preparing for […]