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Student response to school shootings: ‘More guns are not the answer’
A health advocacy group released its own take on the “Demand A Plan” gun control campaign on Monday, in a video featuring a group of kids and teenagers asking for better access to counseling services instead of increasing the amount of armed personnel on school grounds. “There’s gonna be an…
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