Schools – First World War Centenary News Archive

November 13, 2013 CN Editorial Team

The National Archives launches new First World War programme for Centenary

The National Archives at Kew has launched a new programme to mark the Centenary of the First World War.

December 21, 2013 CN Editorial Team

German War Graves Commission plans youth exchange programme with Italy for Centenary

The German War Graves Commission is planning a “youth exchange” programme for Germans and Italians, focusing on Germany’s largest First World War PoW camp.

December 24, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Commonwealth War Graves Commission highlights role of women killed in the First World War

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission is using smartphone technology to highlight the sacrifice made by women during the First World War.

January 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Germany’s youth “wants to learn more about the First World War”

Deutsche Welle reports that an increasing number of people under the age of 30 in Germany – as much as 77% – would like to know more about the First World War, but the subject is “neglected” in schools.

January 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Germany’s youth “wants to learn more about the First World War”

Deutsche Welle reports that an increasing number of people under the age of 30 in Germany – as much as 77% – would like to know more about the First World War, but the subject is "neglected" in schools.