Sentence examples for school protests from inspiring English sources

By the end of the two Lindsay terms in 1973, the city had been punished by social turmoil, racial tensions, strikes, slowdowns, school protests, antiwar rallies, even mismanaged snowstorms.

You'd be forgiven for thinking after the last few weeks of reporting about the Parkfield community school protests that the rampant, homophobic bigotry that clearly is flourishing among these parents (and that's what it is, be in no doubt), is unique to the more conservative corners of Islam.

But parents at that school protested and filed a lawsuit to block the Ross school.

The school protested that the garbage-filled cars were parked for hours and that the smell sometimes sickened its students.

In 2012, students at Stuyvesant High School in New York (my old school) protested the biased implementation of the school's dress code.

As a secondary school protest leader back in Germany in the Sixties, he had two teeth kicked out in a fracas with mounted police.

Students at one Missouri high school protested a decision by the district to let a transgender girl use female locker rooms and restrooms.

Students are planning to walk out of 23 high schools to demonstrate outside City Hall against the threatened end of free bus and subway rides to and from school, protest organizers said Thursday.

Edward Wong (NYT) YONKERS: SCHOOL PROTEST The police arrested nine people in front of Yonkers City Hall on Wednesday as about 30 people protested the firing of the city's first black schools superintendent, Andre J. Hornsby.

The nation's black high schools have been at the forefront of protests since September 1984, and the authorities have cast the Congress of South African Students - a now outlawed radical high school protest movement - as one of their principal adversaries.

He once threatened to walk out of an interview that began with basic questions about family, upbringing and school, protesting that no one wanted to know what breakfast cereal he ate.