STATE Social Study Standard Includes Japanese American Internment Social Study Standard Includes German American Internment Contact
Alabama Yes No abuckley@alsde.edu
Alaska No No
Arizona Yes No cwarren@ade.az.gov
Arkansas Yes No smckenzie@arkedu.k12.ar.us
California Yes No webmaster@score.rims.k12.ca.us
Colorado1  Yes No gross_l@cde.state.co.us (Lois Gross)
Connecticut2 Yes No dan.gregg@po.state.ct.us
Delaware3 Yes No dedoe@doe.k12.de.us
Florida No No
Georgia Yes No lpijanow@doe.k12.ga.us
Hawaii Yes No atr@k12.hi.us
Idaho Yes No Dr. Marilyn Howard  mhoward@sde.state.id.us
Illinois Yes No rmccabe@isbe.net
Indiana No No
Iowa No No
Kansas Yes No dmatthis@ksde.org 
Kentucky Yes No phurt@kde.state.ky.us
Louisiana Yes No SuperintendentPicard@la.gov
Maine No No
Maryland Yes No http://mdk12.org/interact/feedback.asp
Massachusetts Yes No swheltle@doe.mass.edu
Michigan4 Yes No MDEweb@michigan.gov
Minnesota Yes No mde.webmaster@state.mn.us ATTN:  Ms. Beth Aune
Mississippi Yes No tgreen@mde.k12.ms.us Ms. Green
Missouri No No
Montana No No
Nebraska No No
Nevada Yes No gdopf@doe.nv.gov Ms. Dopf
New Hampshire No No
New Jersey Yes No https://www.state.nj.us/njded/parents/contact.htm
New Mexico5 No No
New York Yes No emscurric@mail.nysed.gov
North Carolina6 Yes No tgreggs@dpi.state.nc.us
North Dakota No No
Ohio Yes No susan.zelman@ode.state.oh.us
Oklahoma Yes No sharon_lease@sde.state.ok.us
Oregon Yes No doug.kosty@state.or.us
Pennsylvania Yes No Secretary Barnes   secretary@psupen.psu.edu
Rhode Island Yes No schaefer@ride.ri.net
South Carolina No No
South Dakota No No
Tennessee No No
Texas Yes No paiweb@tea.state.tx.us;and  paigis@tea.state.tx.us
Utah Yes No mpetersen@media.utah.edu
Vermont Yes No davidwhite@education.state.vt.us
Virginia Yes No instruction@mail.vak12ed.edu
Washington Yes No Professor Perkins cperkins@ospi.wednet.edu
West Virginia No No
Wisconsin Yes No madeline.uraneck@dpi.state.wi.us
Wyoming Yes No tblank@educ.state.wy.us Superintendent Ted Blankenship
Total  50 50
Yes 35 0
No 15 50
United States History Standards Yes No gnash@ucla.edu
US Department of Education7 Yes No Only through on site form at http://www.ed.gov/about/contacts/gen/index.html?src=gu
1Colorado -Has a library reference that denies German Americans were interned
2Connecticut has four links that only refer to Japanese American internment.  See page http://www.state.ct.us/sde/dtl/curriculum/currsocs_toler.htm
3Delaware has reference to Japanese American internment in its English content standard.  See http://www.doe.state.de.us/Standards/English/ELA_Standards.html
4 Michigan entry relates to the Children's Civic book listing that contains two books relating to Japanese American internment and none to German American internment.
5 New Miexico has a reference to internment camps--but no mention is made of ethnicity
6 North Carolina uses two books that discuss Japanese American internment -- no mention made of German American internment.
7 Please note that the US Department of Education site is replete with references to Japanese American internment
 and not one reference was found relative to German American internment
Prepared by AD Jacobs, March 2005
Updated March 9, 2005 ADJ