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Bill would add Holocaust, other acts of genocide to Nebraska's multicultural education

The Holocaust and other acts of genocide would be added to Nebraska's existing multicultural education curriculum under a bill being considered by state lawmakers. 

Currently, the state has a requirement to provide multicultural education to K-12 students, focusing on the “culture, history and contributions” of African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans and Asian Americans.

Legislative Bill 888 introduced by Sen. Jen Day of Omaha would add the Holocaust and other acts of genocide to the list of topics taught to Nebraska students.


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