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To really understand the world you need to get under the skin of people and places.In other words, learn about geography.
"I can't imagine a more relevant subject.
We'd all be lost without it." Schools Minister Andrew Adonis added: "Geography matters to all.
It is the gateway to understanding the rich variety of landscapes and cultures around the world.
"Our investment will give teachers support ...
to make geography teaching more inspirational and relevant.
"We want pupils to enjoy geography and to develop their analytical skills by exploring the world around them." As well as Palin, Nick Crane, from the BBC's Coast, and Nick Middleton from Channel 4's Surviving Extremes will become geography ambassadors.
r.prince@mirror.co.uk
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