
Teaching Genocide In Illinois
Illinois was one of the first states to require Holocaust education in schools back in 1990. Twelve states now have laws that mandate Holocaust education.
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Illinois was one of the first states to require Holocaust education in schools back in 1990. Twelve states now have laws that mandate Holocaust education.
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On Today's 21st: With such a large field of candidates, for the first time in decades, Illinois voters could actually help decide who the Democratic nominee for president will be.
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