Jackson students walk out of class, take protest to courthouse
FOX23 News at 9 p.m
JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — Students in the Jackson R-II School District staged a walkout Thursday morning in protest of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and later gathered at the Jackson Courthouse.
The Jackson School District confirms the walkout was not district affiliated. When reached for comment, district officials declined to comment.
The demonstration is ongoing as of late morning.
Tallis Johnson with KBSI FOX23 is covering the event. Additional details will be provided as they become available.