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David Hogg, a senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, poses for a photo at Pine Trails Park, Tuesday, May 29, 2018, in Parkland, Fla. Hogg, one of the leaders of the March For Our Lives movement, is spearheading the national effort to register young voters along with the New York-based organization HeadCount. They say students at more than 1,000 schools in 46 states are participating, with most starting their drives Tuesday. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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U.S. District Judge Michael W. Mosman issued a restraining order on May 29, 2018, which prevents an Oregon high school from punishing a student for wearing pro-Trump "border wall construction" shirts. (Image: NBC-8 Portland screenshot) ** FILE **
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U.S. District Judge Michael W. Mosman issued a restraining order on May 29, 2018, which prevents an Oregon high school from punishing a student for wearing pro-Trump "border wall construction" shirts. (Image: Court documents via Oregon Live)
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The reasons that parents choose homeschooling include a desire to provide religious instruction or different values than those offered in public schools; dissatisfaction with the academic curriculum, and worries about the school environment. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Demonstrators lie on the floor at a Publix Supermarket in Coral Springs, Florida, on Friday. Students from the Florida high school where 17 people were killed did a "die in" protest at the supermarket chain. (Associated Press)
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A recent editorial in the Harvard Crimson, the student publication of Harvard University, calls for more acceptance of conservative students. (Associated Press)
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State Sen. Thomas Garrett, R-Buckingham, speaks during a debate on a bill that would deny in-state tuition to certain immigrants, during the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015. The bill failed to pass. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) **FILE**
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David Hogg, a survivor of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., speaks during the "March for Our Lives" rally in support of gun control in Washington, Saturday, March 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Sam Blackledge, 18, says he was ordered to remove all mentions of Jesus Christ from his recent graduation speech at West Prairie High School. (Image: CBS-12 KSVS screenshot)
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Students at Roosevelt High School take part in a protest against gun violence Wednesday, March 14, 2018, in Seattle. Politicians in Washington state are joining students who walked out of class to protest against gun violence. It was part of a nationwide school walkout that calls for stricter gun laws following the massacre of 17 people at a Florida high school. (AP Photo/Manuel Valdes)
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Officer Mark Dallas is honored during graduation ceremonies Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Dixon High School. Dallas is being hailed has a hero for stopping a former student armed with a rifle who attempted to enter the school last week. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune via AP)
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University Goat Petting Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students, and mass shooting survivors, from the left, Emma Gonzalez, David Hogg, Cameron Kasky, and Alex Wind, participate in a panel discussion about guns, Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at Harvard Kennedy School's Institute of Politics, in Cambridge, Mass. The Feb. 14, 2018 attack in Florida killed 17 people, 14 of them students. The students have become vocal advocates for stricter gun laws. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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Illustration on rude political discourse by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Parents wait down the road to meet their children following a shooting at Dixon High School Wednesday, May 16, 2018, in Dixon, Ill. A 19-year-old who showed up at his former high school in northern Illinois and opened fire on a police officer working there, was shot by the officer and taken into custody. The officer, who was not injured, was hailed a hero for his quick response protecting students and staff who had gathered at Dixon High School for a graduation rehearsal. (Alex T. Paschal/Sauk Valley Media via AP)
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A graduate wears a hat with a message during an undergraduate commencement ceremony for Ramapo College in Newark, N.J., Thursday, May 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Florida school shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz, looks up while in court for a hearing in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Friday, April 27, 2018. The hearing is expected to deal with several procedural issues possibly including setting an initial trial date. Cruz is charged with 17 counts of murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the Feb. 14, 2018 school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. (Taimy Alvarez South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP, POOL)
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David Hogg, a student survivor from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. addresses a community rally for common sense gun legislation at Temple B'nai Abraham Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018, in Livingston, N.J. Speakers include student survivors from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., including Hogg, Ryan Deitsch and Matthew Deitsch. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)