For the first time, the curriculum in Australian classrooms has a focus on truth-telling

Monday, May 27, 2024, 02:00 PM | Source: Pursuit

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For the first time, the Australian school curriculum has been revised to focus on ‘truth-telling’.

In many societies with histories of violence or injustice, telling the truth about the past is an important process for overcoming division. Truth-telling can have different meanings, but broadly, it involves processes or activities of openly sharing historical truths about past injustices and their ongoing legacies.

University of Melbourne Researchers