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NY school officially named after President
NY school officially named after President
Students line up at the official ceremony to unveil the Barack Obama Elementary School sign. (CNN) — Students at former Ludlum Elementary School made history when their school became the first in the nation to be renamed after President Barack Obama. It’s virtually unheard of to name an educational institution after a sitting president. Students and [...]
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