President Barack Obama become visible in a back-to-school television special with singer Kelly Clarkson and basketball star LeBron James next month.
Obama is appearing in a 30-minute documentary that will air at 8 p.m. Sept. 8 on BET, MTV, VH1, Comedy Central, CMT, Spike TV and Nickelodeon, all of them Viacom networks.
In the program, the president says education is the key to citizens living out their dreams.
"So as this new school year begins, I urge you to set goals for your own education: to study hard and gets involved in your school, to try original things and find amazing you're passionate about," Obama says, according to a release issued on Wednesday.
In the special, Obama, Clarkson and James all are shown next to behind-the-scenes colleagues; Obama's is speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz, who talks about her time in school and current job at the White House. Also feature are Clarkson's music director, Jason Halbert, and James' marketer, Latesha Williams.
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