Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 15, 2021)
Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
This bill requires the Department of State to report on the curriculum used in schools in areas controlled by the Palestinian Authority or located in Gaza and controlled by any other entity. Among other topics, the report must address (1) whether the materials used encourage violence or intolerance toward other nations or ethnic groups, (2) the steps the Palestinian Authority is taking to reform such materials, and (3) whether U.S. foreign assistance is used to fund the dissemination of the offending materials.
The State Department must make such reports publicly available.
What just happenedNov 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateNov 15, 2021
- Nov 15, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Relations Committee - Nov 15, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate