On November 18, 2021, The Gizella Abramson Holocaust Education Act was passed into law when Governor Cooper signed the budget. This mandates Holocaust education in middle and high school in public education in North Carolina beginning in the 2023-2024 school year. The work has just begun…

Download a PDF of the Gizella Abramson Holocaust Education Act here


Media Coverage of the Gizella Abramson Holocaust Education Act

“The State of Holocaust Education in America”
from Moment magazine in January 2022, features NC Council on the Holocaust’s new mandate. Click on the link above to read the article. See photo on left of Gizella Abramson with students in 1995. (Photo credit: Courtesy of Mike Abramson)

NC begins developing Holocaust curriculum to comply with new state law
from ABC News 11 in Raleigh, NC, January 2022
