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One month after a Parkland, Fla., school shooting killed 17 people, students around Atlanta and the nation walked out of class on March 14 to protest gun violence. The AJC had reporters and photographers at schools throughout metro Atlanta, where thousands of students walked out.

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Some Cobb County students learned that their punishment for walking out would be one day of in-school suspension.

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Activists who want tighter gun control will participate in the March for Our Lives on Saturday. The AJC will have reporters covering marches in Atlanta and Washington, D.C.