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January 28, 2025
by Jane Caffrey
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Never again: why we must always remember the Holocaust – Emeritus Professor Henry Maitles

The Herald – 27 January 2025 Never Again! Remembering the Holocaust Henry Maitles, Emeritus Professor of Education, UWS On this day, 27th January, in 1945, the Red Army arrived at Auschwitz. Its horrors shocked even those battle-hardened troops, many of … Continue reading

January 27, 2025
by Jane Caffrey
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Holocaust Memorial Day – Never Again! Remembering the Holocaust

Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration camp complex, and the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Bosnia. Emeritus Professor Henry Maitles and Dr Andrew Killen, UWS and Vision … Continue reading

July 11, 2024
by Jane Caffrey
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Vision Schools Scotland hosts first conference on teaching and learning about the Holocaust

Vision Schools Scotland, in partnership with the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) held its first international conference on teaching and learning about the Holocaust at the SEC, Glasgow on Sunday 23 June 2024. Lord Eric Pickles, United Kingdom Special Envoy … Continue reading

November 16, 2023
by Jane Caffrey
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Supporting Teachers : The Israel-Hamas War

As an organisation  that  focuses on  teaching and learning about the Holocaust and Citizenship, Vision Schools Scotland is committed to supporting  teachers at this unprecedented time. Recommended Sources Message on the Israel-Hamas conflict  from the Education Secretary Gillian Keegan, the Minister … Continue reading

October 10, 2023
by Jane Caffrey
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2nd Generation Event held at Dumfries High School

Dumfries High School were recently awarded their Vision Schools Scotland Level 1 Award. As part of the award celebration, Lead Teacher, Miss Smithard meticulously organised a Second Generation Survivor event in the school on Thursday 5th October 2023. Over 300 … Continue reading

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