• TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comOP
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    if being part of the state requires mandatory public schooling, and that mandatory participation has changed in 40 years to become more violent and bloody, and the state won’t protect those required to be there, then those honors need to be spoken to at graduation.

    The world has changed in US schools dramatically. I think that we need to let those affected be part of a highly visible group that could incite change in the future. What a voting block to appeal to for change.

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        But it would also create a social group for recognizing how many people have had to experience one.

        I mean … as a US citizen I have been more well informed by the media about US soybean farmers than the demographic “survived a school shooting”.