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Thursday 11 March 2010

BBC News - David Dimbleby says TV fills in for history lessons

BBC News - David Dimbleby says TV fills in for history lessons:

"... the curriculum has neglected history...
History programmes on television are filling in the gaps in children's knowledge of the subject..."


What do you think? Has the curriculum neglected history? Should history be prioritised in schools? Is the study of history still important? Does TV dumbdown history? Does it provoke discussion on historical issues? Why is TV history so popular? Let us know your thoughts...

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