New York City students walk out of class for abortion rights

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Hundreds of high school students cut class Thursday for the second time this month to march for abortion rights. It is the third march they have led since the nationwide protest on May 14. 

New York City’s youth gathered at Union Square on May 19 as the Supreme Court’s potential decision to overturn Roe v. Wade looms. This ever-present dark cloud spurred some 200, mostly female, students who chanted, “Hands off our reproductive rights!”