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    UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM CONTACT
    For more information or corrections to this information, please e-mail Stephen Feinberg at education@ushmm.org
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    MICHIGAN

    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.
    MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CONTACTS
     
    Ms. Karen R. Todorov
    Social Studies Education Unit Consultant at Office of School Improvement, Michigan Department of Education

    Address:
    P. O. Box 30008
    Lansing, MI 48909
     Work Phone: 517-373-2893
    Fax: 517-335-2473
    		E-mail: todorok@michigan.gov
    Web Site: http://www.michigan.gov/mde
    MICHIGAN LEGISLATION
     

    Legislation:
    There is no legislation regarding the teaching of the Holocaust.
    MICHIGAN ACADEMIC STANDARDS
     
    Standard Type:    History/Social Studies
    Date Implemented:    1996

    History/Social Studies:
    The Holocaust is not addressed explicitly in the Michigan Curriculum Framework.
    Web Site: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/MichiganCurriculumFramework_8172_7.pdf.
     
     
    Standard Type:    English/Language Arts
    Date Implemented:    1996

    English/Language Arts:
    The Holocaust is not addressed explicitly in Michigan’s English/Language Arts standards.
    Web Site: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/MichiganCurriculumFramework_8172_7.pdf
    MICHIGAN HOLOCAUST RESOURCES

    For Holocaust-related resources in MICHIGAN, click on the following link:
    http://www.ahoinfo.org/membersdirectory/
    For other Holocaust resources in MICHIGAN, either click on the following sites or contact the organization at the e-mail address provided.
    www.fjcsh.org
    Holocaust Education Coalition: bellias@sbeglobal.net
    Holocaust Memorial Center: info@holocaustcenter.org