Washington lesson sparks schoolroom chatter on presidents
Before a holiday, teachers tested pupils on George Washington. A 14 year old quizzed by students mixed names and myths, jokes about back salaries, and a salty aside about saloons as he struggled to name the Father of his Country.
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