Today, August 10, 2022, New York State Senator Sean Ryan commended Governor Kathy Hochul for signing into law a bill to improve Holocaust education in New York schools. Senator Ryan co-sponsored the bill, which was introduced by Senator Anna Kaplan and Assemblymember Nily Rozic. The new law requires the Commissioner of Education to create a survey to assess the state of Holocaust education in New York in order to ensure that students are being taught about the Holocaust as required by existing State law. Any school district whose Holocaust education curriculum does not meet the state’s standards will be required...