Children and young people around the world give their reactions to Barack Obama
On January 20 2009, Barack Obama will be inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States. What do young people around the world think about this?
To find out, BBC World Class has devised a short questionnaire to see how children would welcome the most powerful man in the world into their school for a day.
If your school would like to take part, click here to find out how.
These are some of the responses we have received so far:
BANGLADESH
Marigold School, Syedpur
FRANCE
Collège Paul Eluard, Montereau
GERMANY
Rhein-Maas Gymnasium, Aachen
DENMARK
Dronninglund Gymnasium, Dronningland
NEPAL
Balodaya Secondary Boarding School, Pokhara
NETHERLANDS
Zeldenrust Steelantcollege, Terneuzen
NIGERIA
Wisdom Brook College, Lagos
NORWAY
Jessheim High School, Jessheim
SOUTH AFRICA
Earlington Secondary School, Durban
SPAIN
Colegio Nuestra Señora de las Maravillas, Madrid
IES López Neyra, Córdoba
UK
Fitzalan High School, Cardiff, Wales
Laugharne VCP School, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Prince Henry’s Grammar School Specialist Language College, Otley
The Whartons Primary School, Otley
William Beamont Community High School & Specialist Sports College, Warrington
USA
Manheim Central High School, Pennsylvania
See more on the OBAMARAMA world map.
Picture credit: © 2008 Jack Thielepape/jmtimages
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