Fifth grade students rock the vote

The students in Ms. Just’s fifth grade class at San Onofre School, in the Fallbrook Union Elementary School District, have been following the 2008 presidential election since early September. Upon learning about how this nation was formed, they began to study the election process and list the facts about the National Conventions on a bulletin board.

They soon found themselves glued to the nightly news so that they could watch the debates and then discuss them in class. They started to get really excited about the debates, so they decided to have a class debate of their own.

The class got split...