History and geography one in curriculum

By EducationHQ News Team
Published August 10, 2015

Primary school students will be taught a new merged history and geography subject under the new National Curriculum.

CANBERRA, Aug 8 - A new humanities and social sciences subject will merge the existing topics of history, geography, civics and ...

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History and geography one in curriculum

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