06/13/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/13/2024 15:11
Washington, D.C. - Today, the Never Again Education Reauthorization and Study Act introduced by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and Congressman Buddy Carter (R-GA) advanced through the House Education and the Workforce Committee. Passage during today's markup sets this bill up for consideration on the House floor.
"As part of my efforts to rid academia at every level of the pervasive rot of antisemitism I am proud to help lead the reauthorization of the Never Again Education Reauthorization and Study Act to equip our teachers with the necessary tools to educate our students about the horrors of the Holocaust,"said Congresswoman Elise Stefanik."As a Representative of New York which is home to the largest population of Jewish people outside of Israel, I will always work to educate future generations to ensure the atrocities of the Holocaust never happen again."
Congresswoman Stefanik helped lead the bipartisan Never Again Education Act when it became law in 2020. The Never Again Education Act amplified the work of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, leveraging a combination of public and private funds to develop and disseminate high-quality Holocaust education resources, which can be adopted by local schools and included in their curriculum.
Specifically, this bill will:
Read the full text of the bill HERE.