The importance of teaching and learning about the Holocaust

why_teach_holocaust-c-florence_brochoire.jpg © Florence Brochoire 22 January 2018On the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorated each year on 27 January, UNESCO pays tribute to the memory of the victims of the Holocaust and reaffirms its commitment to counter antisemitism, racism, and other forms of intolerance. In 2017, UNESCO released a policy guide on Education about the Holocaust and preventing genocide, to provide effective responses and a wealth of recommendations for education stakeholders. What is education about the Holocaust? Education about the Holocaust is…

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