Japan has integrated ESD into national curriculum guidelines (the Courses of Study) and the Basic Plan for the Promotion of Education.

UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences

Japan now includes ESD in its national curriculum guidelines.

UNESCO: Education

These discussions made possible to map the needs and perspectives for the implementation of the national curriculum guidelines for the Education on ethnic-racial relations, and on African and African-Brazilian History and Culture in the basic educational system of Brazil.

UNESCO: OFFICE IN BRASILIA

They are free to set their own guidelines for curriculum, teacher evaluations and lengths of school days.

CNN: Documentaries spark education debate

Ronnie Smith, general secretary of the EIS teaching union, said the publication of the guidelines represented "an important milestone" in the process of implementing the curriculum.

BBC: Teachers schooled on curriculum