West Virginia bill would require Holocaust education in public schools
WV bill will also teach high schoolers about financial literacy
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Public schools in West Virginia would be required to teach about the Holocaust and other genocides under a bill passed by the state Senate on Thursday.
The Senate’s vote was 32-0 with two members absent. It now goes to the House of Delegates.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A bill would require Holocaust education in West Virginia public schools and require high schoolers to be taught about financial literacy.
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West Virginia would join about two dozen other states that require Holocaust education in schools. In the Holocaust, Nazi Germany systematically killed 6 million European Jews during World War II.
The bill also would require high schoolers to be taught about financial literacy.