by yjxb9 | Dec 13, 2023 | Newsletter
Poll: 20% of surveyed young adults say Holocaust may be myth New poll suggests some young people think the Holocaust was a myth Many states don’t require Holocaust education Resources can help teachers educate students about the Holocaust (NewsNation) — A new...
by yjxb9 | Nov 13, 2023 | Newsletter
Why Give to HERC? A donation to HERC supports our educational and outreach programs provided to students and educators, at no cost, throughout the Big Bend region. Holocaust denial and distortion is rising at an alarming rate as are antisemitic and racist incidents....
by yjxb9 | Nov 13, 2023 | Newsletter
This Year’s HERC Training was an Amazing Experience “This year’s HERC training was an amazing experience with so many different strategies that were taught and the collaboration in the professional learning environment that spanned different subject...
by yjxb9 | Nov 13, 2023 | Newsletter
In Today’s World, Every Person Can Make a Difference . . . On Tuesday October 24th, the 12th Annual Remembrance Dinner was attended by over 300 community members to honor Ken Boutwell with the Humanitarian Award. A Zing! in the Tallahassee Democrat summed it up,...
by yjxb9 | Oct 25, 2023 | Newsletter
Holocaust Education Resources Council Dinner Ken Boutwell October 24, 2023 Thank you, bob. I am deeply humbled by this recognition and accept it, not just for myself, but on behalf of all of us gathered here this evening because, by being here, we are all being...
by yjxb9 | Oct 16, 2023 | Newsletter
There is nothing like the feeling of making a difference. I am proud of the work we do for educators and the community. I am motivated by what we have accomplished. From organizing school trips for high school students to the Florida Holocaust Museum, training teachers...