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He received strict mentoring about political issues from his father everyday. Hismother also uses dinner conversation as an opportunity to train young Al to participate in discussions on issues appropriate to his age. His parents made sure that he would rise and succeed in politics.<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/campaigns/wh2000/stories/gore101099a.htm Washingtonpost.com]</ref>
He received strict mentoring about political issues from his father everyday. Hismother also uses dinner conversation as an opportunity to train young Al to participate in discussions on issues appropriate to his age. His parents made sure that he would rise and succeed in politics.<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/campaigns/wh2000/stories/gore101099a.htm Washingtonpost.com]</ref>
===Education===
==Marriage==
==Education==
Al Gore graduated High School at St. Alban's Episcopal School for Boys in Washington. He earned his Bachelors Degree in Government at Harvard University in 1969. He studied Course of Work at the Vanderbilt University Divinity School under a Rockefeller Foundation between 1971 to 1972 and eventually attended the Vanderbilt Law School in 1974-1976.
Al Gore graduated High School at St. Alban's Episcopal School for Boys in Washington. He earned his Bachelors Degree in Government at Harvard University in 1969. He studied Course of Work at the Vanderbilt University Divinity School under a Rockefeller Foundation between 1971 to 1972 and eventually attended the Vanderbilt Law School in 1974-1976.
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===Marriage===
==Military Service==
He was married to Elizabeth "Tipper" Aitcheson, on May 19, 1970 at the Washington Cathedral. They have four children Karenna, Kristin, Sarah and Albert and three grandchildren. The couple separated after 40 years of marriage on June 1, 2010.<ref>[http://voices.washingtonpost.com/reliable-source/2010/06/al_and_tipper_gore_separating.html Marriage]</ref>
===Military Service===
In August of 1968, at the age of 20 Al Gore enlisted in the U.S.Military for two years and received his basic training at Fort Dix. He was assigned as Public Affairs Officer at Fort Rucker, Alabama. He served a non-combatant position as a reporter during the Vietnam war to cover the operations activities of the 20th Engineer Brigade at Bien Hoa, Southern Vietnam for five months.<ref>[http://www.snopes.com/politics/military/gorevietnam.asp Al Gore in Vietnam]</ref>
In August of 1968, at the age of 20 Al Gore enlisted in the U.S.Military for two years and received his basic training at Fort Dix. He was assigned as Public Affairs Officer at Fort Rucker, Alabama. He served a non-combatant position as a reporter during the Vietnam war to cover the operations activities of the 20th Engineer Brigade at Bien Hoa, Southern Vietnam for five months.<ref>[http://www.snopes.com/politics/military/gorevietnam.asp Al Gore in Vietnam]</ref>