President reveals controversial plan for Holocaust education in France

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By ELAINE SCIOLINO, New York Times
Published: February 16, 2008
PARIS — President Nicolas Sarkozy dropped an intellectual bombshell this week, surprising the nation and touching off waves of protest with his revision of the school curriculum: beginning next fall, he said, every fifth grader will have to learn the life story of one of the 11,000 French children killed by the Nazis in the Holocaust.

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