JA's 2nd Grade Students Endorse a Presidential Candidate

Disclaimer: Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans does not officially endorse a presidential candidate, but our 2nd graders have:
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With all participating 2nd grade classes reporting, Senator Barrack Obama has been recommended as the next President of the United States.  Participating schools were Audubon Elementary, Hazel Park Elementary, Jefferson Elementary, Live Oak Elementary, Magnolia Trace Elementary, Singleton Elementary, Trinity Episcopal and Tubman Elementary, representing Jefferson, Orleans and St. Tammany Parishes.  Why 2nd grade?  Our Community, the JA 2nd grade program has a focus on civic responsibilities including voting.