Thursday, July 10, 2008

Obama Talks To Teens About the Importance Of Education

"You are probably not that good a rapper. Maybe you are the next Lil' Wayne, but probably not, in which case you need to stay in school."

Barack Obama was recently in Georgia speaking to young teens about the importance of staying in school. As well as informing them on the high school drop out rates and the need for students to committed to working hard so they can get a jobs after school.

Obama even jokingly stated to the teens, on how some teens think they won't make it in society unless they are really good at basketball or sports. Barack who played basketball himself and still to this day plays as exercise states..."Which most of you brothas are not,I know you think you are, but you're not. You are over-rated in your own mind. You will not play in the NBA."
To read more of this story go to ABC NEWS

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

What is wrong with Uncle Barack?