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Holocaust memorials such as the one in Berlin do not focus enough on current human rights issues (Photo: markhorrel.com)

Schools doing a bad job of teaching pupils about Holocaust, EU study says

Europe's Holocaust memorials, exhibitions and museums offer young people too little reflection on current human rights issues, and current school programmes do not establish this link either, a report published by the EU's fundamental rights agency shows.

Schools should "go beyond the mere transmission of historical facts to include discussion and debate on past and present human rights issues," the Vienna-based EU body said on Tuesday (26 January) ahead of the 65th anniversary of the A...

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Holocaust memorials such as the one in Berlin do not focus enough on current human rights issues (Photo: markhorrel.com)

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