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Montville High School Students Walk Out Protesting Harassment

About 20 students walked out on Thursday in protest of harassment they say is going on at the school, according to a report.

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MONTVILLE, CT — About 20 students walked out of class on Thursday at Montville High School in protest, according to WTNH News-8. Head football coach and teacher Tanner Grove was placed on paid leave last week pending the results of an investigation into claims of alleged misconduct involving a student.

The students are protesting what they say is sexual harassment at school. Grove could not be reached for comment by WTNH.

Read the full story at WTNH News-8.

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