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“The understanding and education around Islam and Muslim culture needs to start happening at schools in the social studies curriculum and the history curriculum,” said Farhan Memon, executive director of the Council on American Islamic Relations Connecticut.
He sees a need to develop a better cultural and historic understanding to counter anti-Muslim violence and overall anti-Muslim sentiments that is based on biases and stereotypes. Such incidents are happening both nationally and in Connecticut, Memon noted.
Having a curriculum available is “a positive sign” toward countering those trends, Memon said.
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