Breaking: Hollywood High School lockdown This is an email from a teacher in Hollywood High: "We have been sitting in class for the last hour and a h
March 26, 2006

Breaking: Hollywood High School lockdown

This is an email from a teacher in Hollywood High:

"We have been sitting in class for the last hour and a half in full lockdown. I was able to go to the restroom and heard the thousands of marching teens from LA High converging on Hollywood and Highland. The din was unbelievable! The walkouts are spreading throughout all of Los Angeles, including the valley. We are fine here, but this is expected to go on for several more days. It is all unorganized, impromptu and is getting a life of it's own. Absolutely amazing!

CNN is reporting that:

"Tens of thousands of students walked out of school in California and other states Monday, waving flags and chanting slogans in a second week of protests against legislation to crack down on illegal immigrants...read on

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