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Speech impairment: Thomas says district not banning but not equipped to broadcast Obama speech

Superintendent clarifies decision during Labor Day press conference

By Robin Mero

Posted: September 8, 2009 at 6:22 a.m.

It's impossible logistically to show President Obama's speech live to all children in the Fayetteville School District today, Superintendent Vicki Thomas said in a press conference Monday afternoon.

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