The Ontario government says it is introducing a mandatory learning requirement on Holocaust education to the province\u0027s Grade 6 curriculum.
Education Minister Stephen Lecce says the requirement is part of reforms to help young students understand the significance of the Holocaust and combat what the government says is rising antisemitism in schools.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
The province says the Grade 6 learning requirement on Holocaust education will be implemented in September 2023.“We are taking action to counter antisemitism and hate, because those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it,” Lecce wrote in a statement Wednesday. The province says that more than 50 incidents involving anti-Semitic hate symbols have taken place in the Toronto District School Board in the 2021-22 school year alone.
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