Common Core Requirement: Teach Students About Gettysburg Address Without Mentioning the Civil War (+video)

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Photo Credit: Fox News Is it possible to teach students the meaning behind President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address without mentioning the Civil War?

According to the government’s new Common Core education standards, the Gettysburg Address must be taught without mentioning the Civil War and explaining why President Lincoln was in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

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