Then, he said, came the sound of thousands of student footsteps, and Mr. Hogg and his classmates raced out the door, joining a giant wave of teenagers. And then students turned to their phones, and began the horrifying experience of watching a school shooting unfold at their own school — through the news apps on their phones. While they were hiding, Mr. Hogg proceeded to interview his classmates on camera about their beliefs on gun policy. “You guys are the adults.”Kelsey Friend, a freshman at the school, appeared alongside Mr. Hogg on CNN, and grew emotional as she thanked a geography teacher who she said had saved her life. Thank you.”[RELATED: A Visual Guide to the Florida School Shooting]Other students shared stories of the ordeal as well.

Source: New York Times February 15, 2018 16:20 UTC