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Pupil instruction: Holocaust and genocide education: notice, survey, and grant program.

It became law on Oct 13, 2025.

CA SB 472 · Senate Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
+4
Latest action
Oct 13, 2025

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Oct 13, 2025

What it does

Existing law requires the State Department of Education to incorporate age-appropriate materials relating to, among other things, genocide and the Holocaust into publications that provide examples of curriculum resources for teacher use, consistent with the subject frameworks on history and social science. Under existing law, the Legislature encourages the incorporation of survivor, rescuer, liberator, and witness oral testimony into the teaching of genocide and the Holocaust. Existing law, upon appropriation by the Legislature, establishes the California Teachers Collaborative for Holocaust and Genocide Education to establish a statewide teacher professional development program on…

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Law in California. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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