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Student protest at Mead High School calls for accountability in wake of football team assault allegations
MEAD, Wash. — Mead High School students walked out of class Monday in protest after several football players were accused of assaulting their own teammates. Dozens of students who participated in the walkout said it's time for district leaders to acknowledge repeated incidents last summer at football camp. Incident reports from Eastern Washington University (EWU) police state two students were held down by fellow teammates and assaulted with a massage gun. Students say it's time for those responsible to be held accountable.
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