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Neo, Xiaoyun; Schneider-Mayerson, Matthew – Environmental Education Research, 2022
As a case study on the presence (or absence) of environmental education in history textbooks, this paper examines how Singapore's nationally mandated secondary school history curriculum portrays the relationship between humans and the nonhuman environment. It analyzes all seven government-authored lower-secondary-level history textbooks, published…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Textbook Content, History Instruction, Secondary Education
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Lee, Michael H. – Educational Practice and Theory, 2012
Since its independence in 1965, the Singapore government has been giving priority to preserve racial harmony and social stability. A wide range of policy initiatives, including conscription for national defence, ethnic integration policy for public housing, and the National Education (NE) programme in tandem with a strong emphasis on local history…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Politics of Education, History Instruction