Enacting the Holocaust education act to require school districts to provide instruction on Holocaust education and awareness as part of the social studies curriculum for students in grades six through 12.

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The bill would require every public school district in Kansas to include Holocaust education in the social studies curriculum for grades six through twelve. Instruction would follow guidelines and materials created by the state board of education and could use resources from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum or the Midwest Center for Holocaust Education. The purpose is to give students historical context and foster a sense of responsibility to prevent future atrocities.

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