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Obama's School Speech Defuses Controversy

President Obama's back-to-school message to the nation's students, which drew so much criticism from those on the right before anyone knew what he would say, turned out to be little more than a pep talk on the importance of staying in school. "We need every single one of you to develop your talents and your skills and your intellect so you can help us old folks solve our most difficult problems. If you don't do that, if you quit on school, you're not just quitting on yourself, you're quitting...Full Story
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