Section 29.9072 - Holocaust Remembrance Week(a) In this section, "Holocaust" has the meaning assigned by Section 449.001, Government Code.(b) To educate students about the Holocaust and inspire in students a sense of responsibility to recognize and uphold human value and to prevent future atrocities, the governor shall designate a week to be known as Holocaust Remembrance Week in public schools.(c) Holocaust Remembrance Week shall include age-appropriate instruction, as determined by each school district. Instruction shall include: (1) information about the history of and lessons learned from the Holocaust;(2) participation, in person or using technology, in learning projects about the Holocaust; and(3) the use of materials developed or approved by the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission.Tex. Educ. Code § 29.9072
Amended by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 897,Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2021.Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 654,Sec. 1, eff. 6/10/2019, op. beginning with the 2019-2020 school year.