Inside Los Angeles Schools, Lessons From Walkouts

Posted on: March 30th, 2006
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“Teachers and students are turning the pro-immigration walkouts that have emptied high schools across Southern California into a real-life lesson about immigration policy, the lawmaking process and civic duty itself.

“So do you think yesterday was a good thing or a bad thing?” teacher Christian Quintero asked his social studies class about Monday’s walkout, which involved an estimated 36,000 students in Los Angeles County, including many from Belmont High, where he teaches.”

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