First, we learn more about a burial process that aims to minimize environmental impact. Then, the head of a Milwaukee-based Holocaust education center discusses new state mandates for teaching children about the Holocaust.
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Viroqua Cemetery approves land use for green burials
The Viroqua Cemetery Association recently approved a site on its land for green burials. We learn more about the rules and regulations of the burial process and what it could mean for the environment.
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History of the Holocaust now required for all Wisconsin students
Starting this fall, all K-12 students will be required to be taught about the Holocaust perpetrated by Nazi Germany. The unfunded educational mandate is supported by the Milwaukee-based Nathan and Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center. We talk to the executive director of the organization.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Joel Patenaude Producer
- Maria Lopez Technical Director
- Gail Frie Guest
- Samantha Abramson Guest
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