Add colonialism and uncensored British history to the national curriculum

Rejected 20 signatures

What the petition asks

To add colonialism to the national school curriculum including how we used atrocities and crimes to built the empire, how this has shaped the systems we run by today. Uncensored British history

To better educated the population on the downfalls and the atrocities that our country has commit in the past so we can prevent them happening again, and question the way our systems operate

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

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We have also published several petitions about race and equality more widely, which you can view here: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions?state=open&topic=race-and-equality

Timeline

8 Jun 2020	Petition opened for signatures
11 Jun 2020	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 20

Status Rejected

Rejected 11 Jun 2020

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