President Obama, the 6th graders, and the teleprompter

January 25, 2010

The photo was taken last week, and discussion about it on the radio and the internet prompted the term "obama teleprompter 6th grade" to be among Google's hottest internet searchs since about 8 a.m. on Monday.

The photo in question shows President Obama in a classroom, using 2 teleprompter to read remarks .

The series of photos for the event, distributed by the Associated Press, show President Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan taking with 6th grade students at Graham Road Elementary School Virginia.

The series of photos from the event also show Duncan and Obama walking into a different room where the teleprompters are set up.

Captions for the AP photos indicate President Obama used the room with the teleprompters while speaking to members of the media in the second classroom, after talking to the 6th graders.

VIDEO: Watch President Obama's remarks at the school in Virginia.

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