SPOKANE, Wash. – Students at Lewis and Clark High School participated in a walkout on Tuesday to channel their frustrations into a constructive demonstration. Jim Leighty, a protest organizer, expressed pride in the students’ efforts to make a difference.
“I am so proud of those students and proud that they are having these feelings, they want to make a difference, and they are making a difference,” said Leighty.
Leighty emphasized the educational value of civic engagement beyond the classroom…