national curriculum
Government education standards
A national curriculum is a standardized set of subjects, content, and learning objectives mandated by a country's government for all public schools.
It ensures students across regions receive comparable education: The national curriculum requires physics through age sixteen.
Countries vary in how prescriptive their national curricula are—some specify detailed lesson content, others outline only broad goals.
- national standardsUniform criteria for a country
- civicsStudy of governmental systems
- syllabusCourse plan document
- primary schoolEarly childhood education institution
- standardizationImplementing uniform technical specifications
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Government-prescribed learning requirements
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Self-directed home education
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