Influence of Curriculum Restrictions on Teaching

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European funders imposed restrictions on the curriculum in the Ministry of Education, specifying what could not be said. This led to potential incitement and hatred due to teachers either following or editorializing the content. However, it is noted that UNRA has standards in place for what teachers can teach and prohibits hate speech.

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