JEFFERSON CITY — Next April, students across Missouri would observe Holocaust Education Week under a bill heard by state senators Wednesday. The proposed legislation would provide “age-appropriate Holocaust education” to students in sixth grade through high school. Additionally, the bill states school districts shall provide professional development for teachers to ensure they are adequately prepared to give lessons on the topic. Bill sponsor Rep. Adam Schwadron , R-St. Charles, presented the legislation to the Senate Progress and Development Committee on Wednesday. According to the bill, the intention of Holocaust Education Week is to educate students on its history but also...
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