LEGISLATION

There is no relevant legislation.
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ACADEMIC STANDARDS

K-12 Social Studies New Hampshire Curriculum Framework (2006) :

Grade 7-8:
SS:WH:8:1.3: Explore the use and abuse of power that results in mass murder and genocide, e.g., Carthage by Rome, the conquest of Aztecs, or the Holocaust. (Themes: A: Conflict and Cooperation, F: Global Transformation, I: Patterns of Social and Political Interaction).

These standards are mandatory in New Hampshire.
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STATE RESOURCES

Cohen Center for Holocaust Studies at Keene State College
229 Main Street
Keene, NH 03435-3201
URL: http://www.keene.edu/cchs/default.cfm
Contact: Thomas White, Coordinator of Educational Outreach
Phone: 603.358.2746
E-mail: twhite@keene.edu

Mission: We are a non-sectarian organization dedicated to teaching the facts and lessons of the Holocaust, motivating successive generations to recognize an ethical responsibility to respond to prejudice and hatred.

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

New Hampshire Department of Education
101 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301-3860
URL: http://www.ed.state.nh.us/education/index.htm