National School Walkout Hits Home

Thursday, March 15, 2018 ~ Updated 3:06 PM

Students in schools across Southeast Missouri took part in National School Walkout Day by leaving class Wednesday under adult supervision and participating in a 17-minute peaceful protest, in response to the recent Florida school shooting incident that took the lives of 17 Parkland students and teachers.

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