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ReportIndonesia | South East Asia

Indonesia’s New Curriculum

IMPACT-se’s updated report on Indonesia’s textbooks provides an important barometer in assessing the direction of the world’s fourth most populous country. The study analyzes Indonesia’s most recent Merdeka Curriculum and compares it with the previous...

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AnalysisIndonesia | Azerbaijan | Middle East | North Africa

The Portrayal of Jews and Israel in Muslim and Arab Textbooks: Major Trends

This special publication, produced in collaboration with INSS by IMPACT-se Head of Research Eldad Pardo and Research Associate Dr. Yonatan Negev, explores the portrayal of Jews and Israel in textbooks from Muslim and Arab countries...

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BriefSouth East Asia | South Korea

South Korea’s plan for AI textbooks hit by backlash

South Korea’s plan to introduce AI-powered digital textbooks in schools has sparked concerns about children’s overexposure to digital devices and potential misinformation. While the government aims to shift to more innovative, personalized education using AI,...

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ReportIndonesia | South East Asia

UNITY IN DIVERSITY: THE INDONESIAN CURRICULUM

This IMPACT-se report offers a first-of-its-kind insight into the Indonesian curriculum for grades 1–12. This covers textbooks on religion, civics, history, social studies, environmental studies, globalization, and geography. The research explores how specific lessons, images...

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BriefSouth East Asia

Trolley School Helps Philippine Children Keep Their Education on Track

A brightly decorated wooden trolley rumbles down a little-used rail track in the southern Philippines carrying four young teachers—two on the front and two in the back—pushing it along with their feet. Kitted out with...

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As Houthi violence continues to make headlines, its roots can be seen by analyzing Houthi educational materials from a decade ago.

In mathematics materials from 2015–2019 documented by IMPACT-se, children learn numbers by counting images bearing the Houthi slogan, which includes