[SJackson]

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I have an idea. Try

For example, some people claim slavery in America was not an actual historical event, but instead a propaganda tool was used for political and monetary gain. Remember to address counterclaims (rebuttals) to your stated claim

Bet it makes the New York Times, amongst other media outlets.

[Whenifhow]

There’s a video - local news report about the assignment on this page.

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2014/05/05/california-school-district-gives-students-jaw-dropping-holocaust-assignment-in-attempt-to-meet-common-core-standards/

Special report - May 5, 2014
Common Core Controversy - Special Report All Star Panel

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bXUIZ78Tt8