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The President is stunned by the negative response to his speech

The President is stunned by the negative response to his speech


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Some parents in Utah are upset that President Obama will be speaking to the nation's school children live on Tuesday, so upset that some are even pulling their children out of school. We're not the only place in the country where this is the reaction. Dallas, Texas has many school districts that have decided not to show the speech live, but to offer it only after the fact. Jim Ryan reported live on KSL this morning from Dallas. Click here to hear his interview.

The President is stunned by the negative response to his speech

The White House says it was stunned by the push back to the President's speech to children on staying in school. ABC's Ann Compton reported from the White House this morning that President Reagan and President George Herbert Walker Bush both spoke to America's school children. Ann also previewed the President's address to a joint session of Congress Wednesday night to lay out the specifics of his health care reform ideas. Click here to hear more from Ann.

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