Add critical thinking to the national curriculum

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closedDepartment for EducationOpened 30 October 2025Closed 30 April 2026

Background

We want critical thinking to be added as a mandatory part of the national curriculum in all schools.

Additional details

We believe this could allow children to learn about how to establish what is factual and what is fake in relation to news headlines on platforms such as Google, YouTube, and other media platforms.

Where it’s popular

Constituencies with the most signatures on this petition.

Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 741973.