As of 2025, Hawaii is advancing toward a statewide requirement for Holocaust and genocide education. If HB 2092 becomes law, school districts will be required to teach at least six...
As of 2025, while Idaho does not legally require Holocaust education, state leaders encourage its inclusion through a legislative resolution urging the Department of Education to provide guidance and...
As of 2025, Illinois requires Holocaust and genocide education in public schools across all grade levels. Districts must teach at least one unit on the Holocaust and additional units...
As of 2025, Indiana requires Holocaust and genocide education for grades 7–12 within state history standards. Instruction covers historical causes, moral considerations, and survivor perspectives. Educators are encouraged to...
As of 2025, Iowa does not legally require Holocaust education, but there is strong encouragement from educators and community leaders to include it as an essential part of middle...
As of 2025, Kansas does not legally require Holocaust or genocide instruction. Its history standards emphasize critical thinking, source evaluation, and perspective-taking for Grades 7–12, allowing schools to cover the...
As of 2025, Kentucky law mandates that all public middle and high schools teach a unit on the Holocaust and other genocides at least once during Grades 7–12. The curriculum...
As of 2025, Louisiana law mandates Holocaust and WWII instruction for all high school students in grades 9–12. The standards require structured units incorporating history, moral inquiry, and civic...
As of 2025, Maine law requires comprehensive genocide education—including the Holocaust—across all public school grades. The instruction is aligned with academic standards for U.S. history, Maine history, and genocide...
As of 2025, Maryland law mandates Holocaust education across grades 4–12, requiring revised and enhanced instruction beginning in the 2024–25 school year. The curriculum spans from foundational concepts in...
