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Holocaust survivors call for rescue of victims’ shoes

One of the last survivors of the Stutthof Nazi concentration camp has appealed to authorities to recover fragments of tens of thousands of shoes belonging to murdered Holocaust victims, recently discovered in a forest in the area. Manfred Goldberg, who was imprisoned as a teenager in Stutthof, 24 miles (38 km) east of Gdańsk, said… Read More »

Maine considers adding discussions of Holocaust, genocide and eugenics to science curriculum

Discussions about the Holocaust, genocide and eugenics may become part of the science curriculum for middle and high school students in Maine as education officials update the state’s learning standards. A group of educators tasked with reviewing the state’s current science learning standards suggested including these issues in discussions. Maine’s education standards are routinely reviewed… Read More »

Maine considers adding discussions of Holocaust, genocide and eugenics to science curriculum

Discussions about the Holocaust, genocide and eugenics may become part of the science curriculum for middle and high school students in Maine as education officials update the state’s learning standards. A group of educators tasked with reviewing the state’s current science learning standards suggested including these issues in discussions. Maine’s education standards are routinely reviewed… Read More »