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meeting. “I was really pleased."

Over at the elementary school, principal Carol Johnson was a little more circumspect. Yes. the students got to watch the speech, but she was reluctant to have a reporter speak to any of the them:

“People have spoken to me about their opposition" to letting children watch the speech, she said “It’s just a little too controversial."

Even with 1st graders?

“Yes, even with 1st graders," and younger children, she , said. Classrooms and teachers had been set aside for those students whose parents objected to having them watch the speech.

At the high school, Katie Hartman, 16, an 11th- grade

See SPEECH, Page A6

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