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Arizona’s long-awaited Holocaust education bill finally gets its moment

01/19/2021 - 09:43

Arizona’s long-awaited Holocaust education bill finally gets its moment

By Matthew Kassel
 
Last week, Alma Hernandez, a Democratic state legislator from Tucson, introduced her long-awaited Holocaust education bill to the Arizona House of Representatives. The bill, which is likely to pass with bipartisan support in both chambers, requires that public schools in Arizona teach students about the Holocaust and other genocides at least twice between grades seven and 12. Read more...
 
 
Holocaust survivors at the Arizona Capitol. (Courtesy: Alma Hernandez)
 

 

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