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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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    MONTANA

    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.
    MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CONTACTS
     
    Dr. Linda Vrooman Peterson
    Administrator at Acceditation Division, Office of Public Instruction

    Address:
    P.O. Box 202501
    Helena, MT 59620
     Work Phone: 406-444-5726
    Fax: 406-444-1373
    		E-mail: lvpeterson@state.mt.us
    Web Site: http://www.opi.state.mt.us
    MONTANA LEGISLATION
     

    Legislation:
    There is currently no legislation regarding the teaching of the Holocaust in Montana.
    MONTANA ACADEMIC STANDARDS
     
    Standard Type:    History/Social Studies
    Date Implemented:    2000

    History/Social Studies:
    The Holocaust is not addressed explicitly in Montana's Content and Performance Standards.
    Web Site: http://www.opi.state.mt.us/PDF/Accred/AccredStandards2001.pdf.
     
     
    Standard Type:    English/Language Arts
    Date Implemented:    1999

    English/Language Arts:
    The Holocaust is not addressed explicitly in Montana’s Content and Performance Standards
    Web Site: http://www.opi.state.mt.us/PDF/Accred/AccredStandards2001.pdf
    MONTANA HOLOCAUST RESOURCES

    For Holocaust-related resources in MONTANA, click on the following link:
    http://www.ahoinfo.org/membersdirectory/