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The Holocaust Educational Foundation will offer a program of fellowships for those beginning graduate study this year. Applicants will have to be admitted to a doctoral-granting institution that agreed to remit tuition over the period.
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This collection of resources and IMPACT II programs on Holocaust Education is provided to ensure that the important lessons of the Holocaust are not forgotten and will be passed on from generation to generation. This vast array of programs by highly qualified teachers enhances the Holocaust curriculum for most grade and academic levels. Funding for all of the programs listed below is available through Adapter grants.
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Holocaust survivor and educator MAX EISEN was born in Moldava, Czechoslovakia. He and his family were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944. Max survived a death march to Mauthausen, Melk and Ebensee and was liberated on May 6, 1945 by the U.S. Black Tank Battalion, a segregated unit under the command of General George S. Patton. The documentary, Come Out Fighting – The 761st, the true story of this battalion, will be screened during the program. A question and answer period will follow.
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As the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Education Center has expanded its programs and curricula, West Chester University has assumed a prominent role in this field with more students and teachers making use of its resources. With the inauguration of the M.A. degree program in Holocaust and Genocide Studies -- one of the first in the country at a university -- the Center and West Chester University seek funding for several endowments which will serve to ensure a lasting, high-quality, and broad-reaching educational program for future generations.
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This program, formerly known as the Mandel Teacher Fellowship Program, invites skilled secondary school teachers to join a national corps of teachers who serve as leaders in Holocaust education in their schools, communities, and professional organizations. Participants in this program create outreach projects to advance Holocaust education. This program pays all expenses for travel and costs for a week-long institute at the USHMM in August and a follow-up conference in the following May.
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The Jewish Museum of Maryland (JMM) offers on- and off-site educational programs relating to Holocaust history for public and private schools throughout the State. A sample resource, Lives Lost, Lives Found History Kit explores the experience of the thousands of German-Jewish refugees who fled Nazi Germany in the 1930s and established new lives in Baltimore. The JMM ... partners with the BJC to provide survivors to speak to visiting school groups as part of a field trip. Additionally, the Museum works with the BJC and the CJE to facilitate teacher training workshops.
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