News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 3 months ago
The speech had become a lightning rod for criticism from conservatives, who accused the White House of trying to indoctrinate children with a political ideology...It was such a reasonable message, Mr Obama looked every bit a moderate and steady hand...
News Source: The Tuscaloosa News
| 3 months ago
President Barack Obama's national address to students Tuesday was met with a positive response by the majority of students and teachers in the Tuscaloosa County School System. Students at Hillcrest High School and Englewood Elementary School who...
News Source: Los Angeles Times
| 3 months ago
Technical difficulties marred the local official attempt to hear President Obama’s speech to the nation’s students, but the problems did not entirely scramble the message this morning at Commonwealth Elementary in the Los Angeles Unified School...
News Source: The Courier-Mail
| 3 months ago
Mr Obama's moderate work-hard, stay-in-school message followed days of fierce political combat over his speech, fuelled by some conservatives who charged he wanted to indoctrinate defenceless schoolchildren with a leftist agenda. Others accused...
News Source: Chicago Tribune
| 3 months ago
President Obama today urged school children to rise above their mistakes and challenges to succeed in school, offering himself to students in suburban DC and around the nation as an example of "a goof-off" who went on to make good. While the prospect...
News Source: PR Newswire
| 3 months ago
Army and the Ad Council to Communicate the Importance of Education for America's Youth New PSAs Feature President Obama Encouraging Americans to Support Students as part of a National High School Dropout Prevention Campaign (www.boostup.org)...