Presidential Scholars Take a Stand
These students made sure their meeting with the president counted for something more than a photo opportunity, a handshake, and a nice memory: “Students explain why they handed Bush letter urging ban on torture”.
What do you think? Would you and could you have done the same? Would you have addressed some other issue given the same opportunity? Leave a comment by clicking the link above.
June 26, 2007 | Filed Under Uncategorized
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