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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. Beth Ratway
Educational Consultant at Social Studies Education, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Address: 125 South Webster Street
P.O. Box 7841
Madison, WI 53707
Work Phone: 608-266-2207
Email: beth.ratway@dpi.state.wi.us
Website: http://dpi.wi.gov/
Legislation:
There is no legislation regarding the teaching of the Holocaust.
Standard Type: History/Social Studies
Date Implemented: 2003
History/Social Studies: The Holocaust is not addressed explicitly in Wisconsin's Model Academic Standards for Social Studies.
Web Site: http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/standards/ssintro.html
Standard Type: English/Language Arts
Date Implemented: 1998
English/Language Arts: The Holocaust is not addressed explicitly in Wisconsin’s Model Academic Standards for English Language Arts.
Web Site: http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/standards/elaintro.html
For Holocaust-related resources in WISCONSIN, 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
