{"id":383256,"date":"2010-03-03T07:23:51","date_gmt":"2010-03-03T12:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/?p=2736"},"modified":"2010-03-03T07:23:51","modified_gmt":"2010-03-03T12:23:51","slug":"photos-video-michelle-obama-celebrates-seuss-with-cat-in-the-cat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/383256","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS &amp; VIDEO: Michelle Obama Celebrates Seuss with Cat In The Cat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Yesterday First Lady Michelle Obama\u00a0celebrated the 106th birthday of famed children&#8217;s author Dr Seuss\u00a0at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nea.org\/\" >National Education Association&#8217;s<\/a> (NEA)\u00a02010 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nea.org\/home\/35796.htm\" >Read Across America Day<\/a>. Mrs Obama was joined by Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and NEA President Dennis Van Roekel. Read Across America Day&#8217;s goal is \u00a0to spread the importance of reading and education. In honor of Dr Seuss the First Lady read\u00a0<em>The Cat In The Hat<\/em> and then\u00a0took questions from the children in the audience with the Education Secretary.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object id=\"W4ae8d36a3102598f4b8e4cb5bea18cd6\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"332\" height=\"300\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"data\" value=\"http:\/\/widgets.clearspring.com\/o\/4ae8d36a3102598f\/4b8e4cb5bea18cd6\/4ae8d36a3102598f\/b2dfd0bd\/-cpid\/d8b461169c91723b\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"allowNetworking\" value=\"all\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/widgets.clearspring.com\/o\/4ae8d36a3102598f\/4b8e4cb5bea18cd6\/4ae8d36a3102598f\/b2dfd0bd\/-cpid\/d8b461169c91723b\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" 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