ORLANDO, Fla. — The organization walk2learn encourages students across Florida to walk out at noon on Friday.
This is part of 24 hours to take action and address recent legislation passed in the state that impacts LGBTQ+ communities and other minority groups.
>>> STREAM CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS LIVE <<<
Read: Questions arise over Florida’s bathroom bill
SEE Alliance Executive Director/Founder and student Zander Moricz explains, “while we may not be able to stop bills from becoming law today, we can build collective power, share resources, insulate our communities, and continue to resist so that we can work to reclaim our state in the coming years.”
Read: Volusia County vote to examine libraries’ book review process
WFTV has reached out to Central Florida school districts to find out if students will face any discipline if they decide to take part.
A rally is planned for 6 p.m. outside Orlando City Hall.
Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.
©2023 Cox Media Group
