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Barack Obama School Created In Long Island
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
ABC News reports that an elementary school in Long Island, New York, "has been re-named in honor of President-elect Barack Obama":
Ludlum Elementary School in Long Island's Hempstead Union Free School District was re-named at a board meeting Thursday, at the request of numerous school students.
"Just to watch these kids after the board voted on what they asked them to do, they were so elated," school district superintendent Dr. Joseph Laria told ABC News. "You want to talk about "Yes we can!"? That was a lesson in democracy."
Effective ...
Barack Obama School Created In Long Island
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
ABC News reports that an elementary school in Long Island, New York, "has been re-named in honor of President-elect Barack Obama":
Ludlum Elementary School in Long Island's Hempstead Union Free School District was re-named at a board meeting Thursday, at the request of numerous school students.
"Just to watch these kids after the board voted on what they asked them to do, they were so elated," school district superintendent Dr. Joseph Laria told ABC News. "You want to talk about "Yes we can!"? That was a lesson in democracy."
Effective ...
Si, si puede!
Sister Toldjah —
Jake Tapper reports: “Yes We Can!” [Elementary] Students Rename School for Obama.
They’re learning.
Remainders: Hillary, again
Ben Smith's Blog —
More than 200,000 people have sent in resumes to the transition.
Hard-to-watch/must-watch Palin turkey video.
Jim Jones is very much in the mix.
Memoli makes a great point: Succession is an issue in thinking about appointing senators and governors to the administration.
Obama raised half a billion dollars online.
And a school is renamed for Barack Obama. The first, and I suspect not the last.
Obama pitches in for Chicago's Olympic bid.
The DC Metro prepares for the ...
"Yes We Can" Students Rename School for Obama
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... ABC News. "You want to talk about "Yes we can!"? That was a lesson in democracy." Effective immediately, Ludlum will now be known as Barack Obama Elementary School, following a decision by the board to adopt the resolution drafted by students and staff. Before this month's election, the 5th grade class had a mock presidential debate at the school, which sits near Hofstra University, site of the third and final presidential debate between Obama and Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. Read more: http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2008/11/yes-we-...
Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/22/2008
Gates of Vienna —
... Elementary School on Long Island Changes Name to “Barack Obama Elementary” ABC News’ Matt Jaffe Reports:A New York elementary school has been re-named in honor of President-elect Barack Obama. Ludlum Elementary School in Long Island’s Hempstead Union Free School District was re-named at a board meeting Thursday, at the request of numerous school students. ...
Midday Open Thread
Daily Kos —
San Francisco may be getting a $1 billion network to charge electric cars. A New York elementary school is honoring Barack Obama. A New York elementary school has been re-named in honor of President-elect Barack Obama. Ludlum Elementary School in Long Island's Hempstead Union Free School District was re-named at a board meeting Thursday, at the request of numerous school students. "Just to watch these kids after the board voted on what they asked them to do, they were so elated," school district superintendent Dr. Joseph ...
