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Parent praises plan to add U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum visit and All But My Life to 8th-grade curriculum
Summary
During public comment at the Feb. 18 meeting, a Revere Local parent commended district staff for adding a visit to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum on the eighth-grade Washington, D.C., trip beginning in 2026 and for integrating the book All But My Life into eighth-grade ELA instruction.
Lauren Shear, a parent of two Revere students and a member of the Akron Jewish community, used public comment time at the Feb. 18 Revere Local Board of Education meeting to thank district staff for curriculum and trip changes aimed at deepening students’ historical understanding.
Shear said the planned inclusion of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum on the…
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