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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.
Ms. Susan Gendron
Maine Department of Education
Address: 23 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333--0023
Work Phone: 207-624-6600
Fax: 207-624-6700
Email: susan.gendron@maine.gov
Website: http://www.state.me.us/education/
Legislation:
There is currently no legislation pending regarding the teaching of the Holocaust.
Standard Type: History/Social Studies
Date Implemented: 1997
History/Social Studies: The Holocaust is not addressed explicitly in the State of Maine Learning Results. The revised standards (2007) do not specifically address the teaching of the Holocaust.
Web Site: http://www.state.me.us/education/lres/ss.htm
Standard Type: English/Language Arts
Date Implemented: 1997
English/Language Arts: The Holocaust is not addressed explicitly in Maine’s English/Language Arts standards.
Web Site: http://www.state.me.us/education/lres/ela.htm
For Holocaust-related resources in MAINE, 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
