Genocide Education Network of Illinois
Providing educators with access to the resources needed to effectively teach the lessons of genocide
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The Genocide
Education Network of Illinois is a non-profit initiative founded
in 2006 in response to the
passage of Public Act 094-0478, mandating the expansion
of genocide instruction in the public schools to include the
Armenian Genocide, the Holocaust, the Ukrainian Famine Genocide,
the Cambodian Genocide, the Bosnian Genocide, the Rwandan
Genocide, the Darfur Genocide and others.
The Genocide
Education Network of Illinois is a volunteer-based organization
dedicated to assisting
educators
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• Identify genocide education resources and make them accessible
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• Obtain the training needed to effectively teach about genocide
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• Create a forum for educators to network, sharing their
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experiences to develop new materials and methods