Students, teachers, and parents from both Jefferson County and Douglas County join an event dubbed "Boots on the Boulevard" [Getty Images]

LITTLETON, CO - OCTOBER 3: Ann Hampton, right, stands with fellow students, teachers, and parents from both Jefferson County and Douglas County as they join an event dubbed "Boots on the Boulevard" and stand on the corner of S. Wadsworth Blvd. and W. Chatfield Ave. in Littleton to in protest against the Jefferson County school board. (Kathryn Scott Osler/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

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