Most Richmond-region schools to skip Obama’s speech (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

When President Barack Obama urges America’s students today to “write your own destiny” by working hard in school, thousands of students in the Richmond area won’t be watching. Yesterday, the debate over Obama’s speech continued during Labor Day cookouts and final outings to the park before classes start. Schools in the counties of Chesterfield, Hanover and Powhatan and the cities of Colonial …

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Most Richmond-region schools to skip Obama’s speech (Richmond Times-Dispatch)