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These profiles contain text of state legislation about the teaching of the Holocaust, and Holocaust-explicit History/Social Studies and English/Language Arts state content standards. Also provided is contact information for state departments of education.
Mr. Peter Kavouras
Social Studies Consultant at Bureau of Curriculum and Accountability, Idaho State Department of Education
Address: 650 West State Street
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720--0027
Work Phone: 208-332-6975
Fax: 208-334-2228
Email: pgkavouras@sde.idaho.gov
Website: www.sde.state.id.us
Ms. Liz Smith
Idaho Department of Education
Address: 650 West State Street-PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720--0027
Work Phone: 208-332-6975
Fax: 208-334-2228
Email: Emsmith@sde.idaho.gov
Website: www.sde.state.id.us
Legislation:
There is currently no legislation regarding the teaching of the Holocaust.
Standard Type: History/Social Studies
Date Implemented: 2006
History/Social Studies: The Holocaust is specifically addressed in the Idaho Content Standards for Social Studies.
Web Site: http://www.sde.state.id.us/instruct/standards
Standard Type: English/Language Arts
Date Implemented: 2003
English/Language Arts: The Holocaust is not addressed explicitly in Idaho’s Achievement Standards for Language Arts/Communication.
Web Site: http://www2.state.id.us/adm/adminrules/rules/idapa08/0203.pdf
For Holocaust-related resources in IDAHO, click on the following link:
http://www.ahoinfo.org/membersdirectory/
UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM CONTACT
For more information or corrections to this information, please e-mail Peter Fredlake at education@ushmm.org
