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This research aims to instill and strengthen the spirit of democracy and nationalism in every student. When they have the spirit of democracy and nationalism, their love for the nation and enthusiasm for fighting for this nation will be strong and great. One effort to instill a spirit of democracy and nationalism in the next generation is by learning Pancasila and citizenship education. The type of method used in this article is a literature review. The writing of this literature review adopts national articles published on various journal provider platforms on a national scale which discuss the importance of increasing democratic values ​​and nationalism in students through learning Pancasila and citizenship education. The results of the research show that increasing democratic values ​​and nationalism in students through learning Pancasila and citizenship education shows a positive direction. This means that students who have received Pancasila and citizenship education material have experienced a good improvement in their democratic attitudes and nationalist feelings. This learning is implemented in Indonesia with the aim of forming students into individuals who have strong character and are based on the values ​​of Pancasila, who have faith and devotion to God Almighty, have global diversity, mutual cooperation, independence, critical reasoning and creativity. Apart from that, through Pancasila and citizenship education we are present to provide in-depth understanding from teachers about the essence of Pancasila and the urgency of citizenship education.

This research examines Al-Ghazali's thoughts in shaping the character of student independence through an educational approach. As one of the important figures in the world of Islamic education, besides concentrating on academics, Al-Ghazali proposed an educational approach that emphasizes the development of strong character. Finding out how Al-Ghazali's education helps students become independent is the driving force for this research as well as its application to the current educational context. The research method is a literature review by analyzing Al-Ghazali's relevant works, such as Ihya Ulumuddin and Mizan al-'Amal. The findings show that there are four main components of education as proposed by Al-Ghazali: moral development, inculcation of religious values, learning life skills, and individual independence. These findings are relevant to the challenges of modern education, especially in the effort to form independent and moral students. Educators can look to the results of this study as a resource in designing a curriculum that facilitates students' self-reliance in a holistic manner.

The 2013 Curriculum in Indonesia emphasizes character education as a core part of student development. The values of character education in this curriculum are often referred to as the 18 Character Values. The curriculum aims to foster well-rounded students and also possess strong ethical values. This study examines the values of character education in the book of Islamic Cultural History for sixth grade, published by Yudhistira. The study analyzes character education values in the book and its alignment with the Curriculum 2013. The study is a library research. To interpret and analyze the issues of character education values in the book which is reflected the Curriculum 13, the study uses content analysis. The findings indicate that the character education values presented in the book are aligned with the Curriculum 2013. The values found in the study includes 18 characters which are grouped into five main pillars religiousness, nationalism, independence, cooperation and integrity. The values are being religious, honest, tolerance, discipline, hard working, creative, independent, democratic, curious, nationalist, communicative, responsible, peace-loving, aware of environment and social, love for the homeland, appreciate for the achievements, and love for reading.

Pesantren economics is an economic concept where pesantren manages and develops businesses with various innovations that can specifically benefit Islamic boarding schools and benefit the community in general in realizing economic independence. The purpose of this study is to find out the economic management model of the pesantren applied by the Tanwirul Islam Sampang Islamic boarding school and to find out the challenges faced by the Tanwirul Islam Sampang Islamic boarding school in managing the pesantren economy to realize economic independence. This type of research uses a qualitative descriptive approach, with data collection techniques in the form of interviews, observations, and documentation related to economic management at the Tanwirul Islam Sampang Islamic Boarding School. The results of the study show that the Tanwirul Islam Islamic boarding school implements the pesantren economic management model with an alumni-based economic development model, by utilizing the potential of alumni for the management of the pesantren business unit and implementing an entrepreneurship curriculum at the formal education level of students and involving external parties such as the surrounding community.

The purpose of this service is to explore the local wisdom of Gusjigang towards Santri. The method used in this study is a case study aimed at revealing the reality of Gusjigang to Santri, hoping to reveal the benefits of Gusjigang to Santri and increase Santri's economic independence. Gusjigang, as an example of Santri's entrepreneurial spirit, must overcome the characteristics of capitalism that always pursue profits but sacrifice social ethics. The spiritual strength of the Santri community with the spirit of Gusjigang can enhance positive business ethics. Gusjigang local content has not been included in the curriculum of Al-Azhar Islamic Boarding School, Sukoharjo, Central Java. One of the major challenges for the service team was to begin communicating the importance of the gusjigang spirit to students at Al-Azhar Islamic Boarding School in Sukoharjo, Central Java.

Islamic Religious Education (PAI) as an integral part of the educational curriculum requires teacher independence in developing learning materials that are relevant to current developments. This article investigates the role of teacher independence in developing technology-based PAI materials in MTs. Negeri 1 Gorontalo Regency. This research uses a qualitative approach with a case study method. Data was collected through observation, interviews and document analysis. The research results show that teacher independence in adopting technology as a PAI learning aid plays an important role in improving the quality of teaching. Factors such as technological skills, motivation, and institutional support influence the level of teacher independence. This article concludes that teacher empowerment in terms of technological skills and institutional support are the main keys in developing PAI materials that are innovative and relevant to students' needs in the digital era.    

Education is a process of developing all aspects of human life including knowledge, skills and character values. Western paradigms that enter Indonesia need to be sorted out, especially cultural deviations and Pancasila values. Strengthening character education seeks to shape student character to integrate Pancasila values, in order to create a generation with character, nationalist spirit, and global competence. The independent curriculum aims to realize Pancasila students through the implementation of the Pancasila Student Profile which is divided into six dimensions, namely faith, devotion to God Almighty and noble character, critical thinking, global diversity, independence, creativity, and mutual cooperation. This research used a descriptive qualitative approach. Data collection was done through observation, interviews, and documentation. Data analysis includes data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawing. The results showed that the implementation of student character education at SDN 2 Balerejo was carried out through learning activities, extracurricular activities, habituation, and the Student Character Education Strengthening Project. Supporting factors include school commitment, parental support and active student participation. However, there are some obstacles such as the lack of literacy, students' interest and willingness, and the low role of parents. This study suggests increasing school program innovation, improving parental support, and optimizing the learning process. Thus, it is expected that the Pancasila Student Profile can effectively shape students' character in accordance with the values of Pancasila and can be actualized in daily activities.

Education is a very important factor for the development of a country. Education helps develop and improve skills and improves the quality of life and human dignity. To date, changes have been made to the curriculum. The curriculum is considered a plan developed to facilitate the teaching and learning process which is the responsibility of the school or educational institution and its teaching staff. (Yulia, 2023). Education in Indonesia has undergone curriculum changes 11 times. Starting from after independence until the latest in 2021-2022. This research aims to compare the implementation of the 2013 Curriculum and the Merdeka Curriculum at State Elementary School 064037 and understand the differences between the two in improving the quality of education. The method used is qualitative research with a content analysis and narrative analysis approach. In-depth content analysis is carried out on written and printed information from mass media to identify message characteristics objectively and systematically. Data was collected through interviews and reviewing controversial mass media news. The research results show that the Merdeka Curriculum, which has only been implemented in grades 1 and 4, gives students greater freedom in the use of knowledge, both inside and outside school, and encourages teacher and student creativity. In contrast, the 2013 Curriculum balances soft skills and hard skills in an integrative manner but still places educators as the main assessors of student abilities. Observations show that the Merdeka Curriculum encourages students to play an active role in learning, with educators acting as facilitators. This change in curriculum leads to a more student-centric approach, where students receive active feedback regarding their self-evaluation. These findings confirm that the Merdeka Curriculum promotes more independent and participatory learning compared to the 2013 Curriculum.  

The decline in the quality of education in Indonesia is caused by unplanned curriculum changes, a shortage of competent educators, and a lack of good manners and behavior among students and educators, which hinders the achievement of educational goals to create a smart, qualified, and competitive generation at the global level. The purpose of writing this essay is to explore and develop thoughts on how the "KARTINI" Approach is to improve the quality of education in Indonesia by emphasizing six key values: Culture, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Taqwa, Integrity, Nationalism, and Independence. Culture-based education aims to cultivate students' character rooted in the nation's cultural values and the ability to adapt to changing times. The application of AI in education allows for more personalized and effective learning, while the value of piety teaches morality and spiritual awareness. Integrity forms an honest and responsible character, nationalism builds a sense of love for the homeland, and independence teaches independence. By integrating these values, Indonesian education is expected to produce a generation that excels academically and has a strong character to contribute to the progress of the nation.

The Merdeka Curriculum is here as a breath of fresh air in the world of Indonesian education, bringing a spirit of independence for teachers and students to learn and teach with creativity. One of the important instruments in realizing the vision of Independent Learning is the Learning Implementation Plan (RPP) which has undergone a significant transformation compared to the 2013 Curriculum RPP (K13). The Independent Curriculum RPP is made more concise and focuses on essential points, so that it is easy for teachers to understand and use. Learning objectives are formulated clearly, measurably and oriented towards Learning Achievements (CP), ensuring learning is centered on the outcomes to be achieved. Teachers are encouraged to understand students’ learning profiles, including their interests, talents, learning styles and learning needs. This allows learning to be designed in a personalized and meaningful way for each individual.

Curriculum renewal is a reality that is currently occurring in educational development in Indonesia. One of them is the Independent Curriculum which is currently being developed. The concept of independent learning was initiated by Nadiem Makarim which can be a solution or problem that teachers have been facing. In implementing the Independent Curriculum, it is important for every educator to emphasize the freedom, independence and creativity of students. It is important to understand this emphasis approach to the study of fiqh. Learning fiqh is important because a student’s ability to understand and laearn religion is not only related to understanding. With the Merdeka Curriculum, it is hoped that fiqh lessons can be understood more easily and have more fun. The purpose of this research is to: 1) to determine class X fiqh learning at Madrasah Aliyah Negeri 2 Wonosobo; 2) to find out the implementation of the independent curriculum in class X fiqh learning at Madrasah Aliyah Negeri 2 Wonosobo; 3) to determine the supporting and inhibiting factors for implementing the independent curriculum in class X fiqh learning at Madrasah Aliyah Negeri 2 Wonosobo. The method used in this research is descriptive. Data collection techniques use observation methods, interview methods, and documentation methods.

The purpose of writing this article is to determine the development of education quality in developing countries. This research uses a type of library research. Library research is research carried out by reviewing various journals and related reference books. The results of his research show that quality education is education that can produce students who have abilities, insight and skills in accordance with established standards, so that they have sufficient opportunities to be competent in any job market without ignoring the moral aspects of their lives. A developing country is a country with a low average income, relatively underdeveloped infrastructure, and a human development index that is poor compared to global norms. Educational policies in developing countries generally originate from the legacy of colonial educational policies. It is said this because developing countries when they first became independent had not yet developed their own educational policies based on the realistic needs of their people. The independence that has been achieved in the political field is not automatically followed by independence in other fields, especially in the field of education. The causes of the low quality of education in developing countries are, 1) lack of qualified teachers, 2) failure of schools to care for students, in fact elementary schools are less effective in supporting the development movement, if the impact is not proven within an appropriate period of time, 3) poor state of the curriculum. not appropriate. The basic problems of the curriculum at the pre-university level include the expansion of cultural adaptation, localization and vocationalization of the curriculum, 4) Inequality in rural and urban progress.

This research aims to: 1) Describe the implementation of package B equivalency education learning based on the independent curriculum at SPNF SKB 1 Samarinda city, 2) describe the factors that influence the success of the process of implementing package B equivalency education learning based on the independent curriculum at SPNF SKB 1 Samarinda city. This research rhis is descriptive research using a qualitative approach. Data sources for this research include heads of institutions, tutors and students studying at SPNF SKB 1 Samarinda city. Data collection uses observation, interviews and documentation studies. The data analysis technique uses the Mile and Huberman Model which includes data reduction, data presentation and conclusions. Triangulation was carried out to explain the validity of the data using source interviews and techniques. The results of the research show that: 1) The learning process for equivalent education package B based on the independent curriculum in SKB 1 samarinda city consists of three stages, namely planning learning, implementing learning, and assessing learning, 2) Factors that influence the success of implementing curriculum-based equivalent education package B learning. Independence, namely for internal factors, namely physical factors, and external factors, namely family, family economic conditions, and understanding of parents.

Education in Indonesia is currently experiencing a significant paradigm shift, with an increasing focus on developing student independence. This article aims to investigate good practices that support educational transformation towards independence at SMA Negeri 3 Medan. The research method used is a qualitative approach, through in-depth interviews with teaching staff, classroom observations, and analysis of school documents. The research results show that there are a number of good practices at SMA Negeri 3 Medan that support student independence. Among them are the implementation of project-based learning which encourages students to take initiative and collaborate in solving problems, the use of technology as a learning tool that expands access to information, as well as the development of diverse extracurricular programs to facilitate the development of students' skills and interests outside the academic curriculum.These findings highlight the commitment of SMA Negeri 3 Medan in creating a learning environment that supports student independence. The implication of these findings is the importance of adopting liberating educational practices in other schools to increase learning effectiveness and prepare students to face complex future challenges.

In developing an independent curriculum in Indonesia, one of them cannot be separated from the role of philosophy of science, which in curriculum development is the spirit or foundation of education which must be evaluated, studied periodically, innovative and dynamic following changing times, such as the philosophical Ki Hajar Dewantara who stated that education is appropriate. the nature of nature and the nature of the times, meaning that education develops according to the times. Of course, all the changes and developments that occur in the educational curriculum cannot be separated from the results of several studies on how the implementation of this independent curriculum can overcome learning loss, the effects of the Covid pandemic plus the global challenges of change from era 4.0 to Society 5.0, which has the impact that today's generation needs. have the ability to think critically, creatively and innovatively. In the independent curriculum, it can be seen that the superiority of its characteristics is that the material is simpler and more in-depth and there is a significant reduction in material. The materials presented are limited to essential material. Reducing material provides an opportunity for students to explore the material more comprehensively. Next is more independence, which means that in an independent curriculum, students are given more freedom to choose the subjects they are interested in according to their interests, talents, potential and aspirations. Meanwhile, teachers can teach according to the stages of student achievement and development. So it is more relevant and interactive. Students are guided to be able to collaborate, work together to form groups to identify problems that are becoming issues to strengthen the profile of Pancasila students, namely faith and devotion to God Almighty and noble character, global diversity, mutual cooperation, independence, critical reasoning and creativity. The essence of this independent curriculum is independent learning. This aims to enable students to explore their respective interests, potential and talents.

This study aims to analyze (1) Professional Competency of PAI Teachers, (2) Teaching Modules of PAI and Ethics, (3) Learning Activities of PAI and Ethics According to the independent curriculum studied at SMAN 6 Kepahiang. This study uses a descriptive qualitative research approach. Data collection techniques are carried out by means of observation, interviews, and documentation. The data analysis technique uses the Miles and Huberman model with four stages namely; data collection, data condensation, data presentation, and conclusion drawing or data verification. The validity of the data using triangulation techniques. The results of the study show that (1) the Professional Competence of PAI Teachers at SMAN 6 Kepahiang has been implemented optimally. This can be seen from the indicators of professional competence that the teacher has, namely mastery of the material, use of relevant learning media, and being able to carry out evaluations of students. (2) The independent study-based PAI and Budi Pekerti teaching modules at SMAN 6 Kepahiang, the school forms a PAI and Budi Pekerti teacher team to carry out coordination, student involvement is carried out during research in each class at the first meeting. The PAI Teacher Team and Budi Pekerti also compiled an educational calendar, Prota, Promes, RPP based on the school curriculum and syllabus from the National Education Office and the Ministry of Religion-PAIS. (3) SMAN 6 Kepahiang in carrying out the Learning of Islamic Religious Education and Characteristics, the school did not intervene between the teacher and students, so that the learning environment at the end took place effectively. Teachers and students in implementing classroom learning emphasize the importance of material objectives, independence, and application to everyday life.