The U.S. House of Representatives passed a provision requiring the State Department to check for anti-Americanism or anti-Semitism in foreign textbooks. The provision, added to the House’s version of the State Department Authorization Act, requires the department to include information about the promotion of violence and hatred in foreign schools as part of the department’s annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices.
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