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April 20: National Day of Action Against Gun Violence In Schools

Communities across the country demand real action from leaders to end gun violence in our schools and neighborhoods.
Published: April 13, 2018

April 20 marks the 19th year since the tragedy at Columbine High School. That day, NEA will join a coalition of more than 40 organizations for the National Day of Action Against Gun Violence in Schools. Communities across the country will host rallies, walk-ins, assemblies, moments of silence, and other actions to demand that our leaders take real action to end gun violence in our schools and neighborhoods.

Find an event and how else you can get involved at ProtectOurSchools.com.

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