{"id":388259,"date":"2026-10-15T19:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T18:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/oracy-to-be-added-to-school-curriculum-in-england\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T19:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T18:00:28","slug":"oracy-to-be-added-to-school-curriculum-in-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/oracy-to-be-added-to-school-curriculum-in-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Oracy to be added to school curriculum in England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/DdYVU-4hCso\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Oracy to be added to school curriculum in England\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DdYVU-4hCso\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>As Lewis Denison explains, Education Secretary Lucy Powell has announced plans to give oracy \u2013 speaking, listening and communicating \u2013 \u201cequal status\u201d to reading and writing in the curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Powell said it would become a \u201ccore part\u201d of every child\u2019s education from primary to GCSE and beyond as she warned it has been \u201ca marker of privilege\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>She said the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) means greater emphasis should be placed on skills that make us \u201chuman\u201d, and she said oracy \u2013 the ability to articulate oneself \u201cconfidently\u201d \u2013 is central to success in work and in life. #politics<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Lewis Denison explains, Education Secretary Lucy Powell has announced plans to give oracy \u2013 speaking, listening and communicating \u2013 \u201cequal status\u201d to reading and writing in the curriculum. 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