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District 300 students protest Sears

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Senior Jenny Wolan, 17, of Algonquin talks with Nina Massion, 16, left, and Katie McDonnell, 17, center, of the Youth Labor Committee in a classroom at Dundee-Crown High School in Carpentersville about unfair trade practices. They have been circulating a petition and have already gotten thousands of signatures.

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Senior Alexander Blyth, 17, of Streamwood listens to junior Raquel Wynn, 16, of East Dundee on how being in the Youth Labor Committee at Dundee-Crown High School has informed her about unfair trade practices.

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Seems school district leaders aren't the only ones upset with Sears. Students at Dundee-Crown High School in Community Unit District 300 are demanding Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. pull out of orders with a Jordanian factory, where managers have been accused of human rights violations.

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