HISTORY WAS MADE ON JULY 14, 2016. THE CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION APPROVED THE INCLUSION OF WWII IN THE PHILIPPINES IN THE U.S. HISTORY CURRICULUM FRAMEWORK FOR GRADE 11 (CHAPTER 16). THIS WILL BE THE FIRST TIME THAT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE UNITED STATES ARE MANDATED TO LEARN ABOUT THE GREAT SACRIFICES MADE BY FILIPINO AND AMERICAN SOLDIERS, CIVILIANS DURING WWII IN THE PHILIPPINES
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