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Local May 5, 2015 | 10:40 am

Dominican student, president Obama launch US education push

New York.- Dominican-born student Darinel Montero was chosen to present to US president Barack Obama the launch of the "My Brother’s Keeper," an education initiative by the federal government and private companies, held at Lehman College in the Bronx.

The president was impressed by Montero’s speech and immediately gave him a congratulatory hug.

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