Students skip class to attend 'School Strike 4 Climate' protest

Students march at a School Strike 4 Climate rally during a mass school strike for climate action in Melbourne on May 21, 2021.

School students hold up placards as they march at a School Strike 4 Climate rally during a mass school strike for climate action in Melbourne on May 21, 2021. Source: Getty

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