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The real lesson of Reform’s war on the history curriculum

  • Posted on April 28, 2026
  • By Financial Times
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In brief

Right-wing populist movements increasingly challenge traditional educational frameworks by advocating for nationalist-focused curricula. This analysis examines how Reform's curriculum proposals reflect broader tensions between conventional historical narratives and revisionist approaches to national identity. The debate reveals the inherent contradictions within populist ideology, balancing patriotic sentiment with selective historical interpretation, and highlights the political implications of reshaping education systems.

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The real lesson of Reform’s war on the history curriculum
The real lesson of Reform’s war on the history curriculum

Proposals for a new patriotic syllabus reveal the ambiguous appeal of rightwing populism
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