The Forgotten History of High School Student Activism
In the 1960s and 1970s, high school student-led activism successfully reshaped school districts across the country.
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The Forgotten History of High School Student Activism
Mary Beth Tinker and John Tinker display two black armbands. The children, both students at North High School, were suspended from classes along with three other students for wearing the bands to ...