20 May 2021

Expert panel warns compulsory NZ History will be difficult for some

From Morning Report, 7:31 am on 20 May 2021

Compulsory New Zealand history lessons that start next year may need to come with a warning.

An expert panel has warned the draft Aoteaora New Zealand Histories Curriculum deals with traumatic incidents and could lead to divisive classroom debates.

Here's RNZ education correspondent John Gerritsen.

Get the RNZ app

for easy access to all your favourite programmes

Subscribe to Morning Report

Podcast (MP3) Oggcast (Vorbis)