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Mon June 4, 2012
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Fifth Grader Skips School To See President Obama

Originally published on Mon June 4, 2012 1:27 pm

Tyler Sullivan will return to class Monday with a note explaining why he skipped school on Friday. The fifth-grader had gone with his dad to a Honeywell plant outside Minneapolis, where President Obama was speaking. When the president shook Tyler's hand, he offered to write an excuse note for him.

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