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Schools encouraged to teach Holocaust, WWII, antisemitism, and digital literacy.

This resolution encourages US schools to teach students about the Holocaust, World War II, and antisemitism, alongside developing digital literacy skills. The aim is to help young people better understand history, identify misinformation, and foster a tolerant society. Citizens can expect their children to have access to more comprehensive historical and digital education.
Key points
Schools are encouraged to adopt learning standards for teaching the history of the Holocaust and World War II, as well as digital literacy.
Educational institutions are urged to prioritize teaching about antisemitism, including Jewish identity and its historical context.
Federal funding is supported for professional development opportunities for educators to effectively teach these topics and promote critical thinking.
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Additional Information
Encouraging all schools in the United States to teach students digital literacy and history related to the Holocaust, World War II, and antisemitism.
Print number: HRES 978
Sponsor: Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Process start date: 2024-01-25