PBS News Hour

Students lobby Hawaii schools to provide menstrual products

It took many years of effort from students and advocates, but Hawaii is now one of nine states requiring public and charter schools to provide free menstrual products to students. Kate Nakamura from the PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs has the story.

Students lobby Hawaii schools to provide menstrual products

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