Idaho students stage walkout to protest education reform
by
Annie Enchakattu
| Mar 01, 2011
The protests against Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Luna's education overhaul intensified Monday. Hundred of Idaho high school students left their classrooms and took to the streets to have their voices heard.
Students were reported to have walked out of classes in Boise, Caldwell, Meridian, Nampa, and Pocatello. About 100 students gathered on the second floor of the Idaho Capitol as part of the protests. To learn more about the walkout and education reform plan, read the full article by KTVB and The Associated Press on the MSNBC website.