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This thread is about what is being taught in school. Are you lost? There are plenty of other threads about what you want to discuss...

Yes, clearly I was being completely literal that it has always been the same as it is now through history. You're again concentrating on the current politics of immigration, which is basically the numbers. But it's existence in Britain is a fact and will remain a fact even if UKIP get in...

Your problem in understanding my point is that you're basing your understanding of 'multiculturalism' on race. When the Romans settled and occupied this land it was multicultural, same with Normans, Saxons, Celts, Vikings, Huegonauts, and whoever else settled. It's at unprecedented levels now -...

There are just 2 BNP councillors left in the entire country.

Great Britain is multicultural and has been in one form or another for thousands of years. We've been invaded and occupied on numerous occasions. Much of our history is founded on foreign culture. London has always been an epicentre of trade and a melting pot of various cultures. We conquered...

I've read this 8 times now, and I can't really work out what your point is, or whether you have any real knowledge of what goes on and is taught in schools. I know for a fact that our rural culture is taught in our schools and is typically celebrated in a Harvest Festival in the Autumn term as...

Oh do behave. 'You lot', 'sneering' - because I said 'lovely little rural life'? What are you going on about? I don't think it has anything to do with racism - where have I mentioned race? It is surely as important for the little kid in Lambeth to learn about our rural traditions, and rural...

It doesn't have to be skewed - it can be simply factual. The Jewish community was first recorded on our shores by William the Conquerer. The first Muslims settled when they were employed by the likes of the East India Shipping Company, often first settling in port towns. The first mosque was...

None of it is rubbish. You are right. Britain is multicultural, always has been to some degree. It isn't a case of 'promoting the virtues of multiculturalism' as BigGully states, just teaching the fact it's there and exists in the UK. The kids having a lovely little rural life in Lincolnshire...