Gove plans to change school history teaching in England

4 March 2013 Last updated at 06:49 ET Help

Michael Gove is planning to change the way history is taught in schools across England with critics claiming it is taking a step back to previous learning and teaching patterns.

Susana Mendonça found out more about the changes, and what today's pupils know about landmark dates in British history.

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