Constitution, Law, and Personal Safety courses are coming to schools in Kazakhstan
要点
- New courses named "Basics of the Constitution", "Law and Order", and "Personal Safety" are becoming compulsory in schools in Kazakhstan.
- Students' additional course load will not increase because the new curriculum will be implemented within existing course hours.
- The "Personal Safety" course will be taught in interactive educational formats to support students' psychological health.
- The Geography of Kazakhstan course has been increased to two hours a week in the 8th and 9th grades.
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The Ministry of Education of Kazakhstan announced that new compulsory courses will be introduced in schools at the beginning of 2026. In this context, "Basics of the Constitution" will be taught in grades 5-7, and "Law and Order" courses will be taught in grades 8-11. In addition, the weekly course hours for the "Geography of Kazakhstan" course in grades 8 and 9 will be increased to two.
The ministry announced that the new courses will not bring an additional burden, as they will be taught within the currently approved course hours. The new curricula were prepared by the Y. Altynsarin Educational Academy, affiliated with the Ministry of Education of Kazakhstan, and are currently undergoing expert approval.
In addition, a "Personal Safety" course, which aims to provide students with emotional intelligence and safety behaviors, will be integrated into the education. This course will be taught without requiring a separate book for each student, using educational formats such as interactive games and group discussions. However, the ministry did not answer questions about whether the name of the Russian literature course, which is frequently discussed in society, will be changed or not.
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常见问题
- At which grade levels will the newly introduced courses be taught?
- "Basics of the Constitution" will be aimed at grades 5-7, and "Law and Order" will be aimed at grades 8-11. In addition, the "Geography of Kazakhstan" course will be taught for two hours a week in grades 8 and 9.
- Will the new courses increase the workload on students and teachers?
- No, the ministry stated that the new courses will be taught within already approved course hours, therefore will not increase the general educational burden.
- With what methods will the "Personal Safety" course be taught?
- This course will not require an additional book for each student and will be conducted in the format of interactive games, group discussions, trainings, and psychological practices.