This collection of articles examines diverse global educational issues, ranging from digital accessibility for students with disabilities and the impact of teacher well-being on performance to the role of national philosophy in fostering global citizenship. Furthermore, it explores the alignment of vocational and technical education with industry needs, specifically focusing on local recruitment in Arizona and the integration of green skills for the modern economy. Together, these studies underscore the necessity of adapting educational frameworks to improve social inclusivity, professional standards, and workforce readiness.

All articles in this issue were authored/co-authored by 11 authors from 4 countries (Indonesia, India, Vietnam, and United States).

 

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Indonesia: State University of Jakarta & Indonesia University of Education

India: Aligarh Muslim University

Vietnam: Quy Nhon University

United States: Northern Arizona University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64093/al-kautsar.v4i1

Published: 2026-01-31

Mapping Digital Accessibility for Students with Disabilities: A Case Study of Aligarh’s Public Schools Under the NEP 2020 Framework

Zaidan Mansoor Alig, Aligarh Muslim University, India
Farhana Syeda, Aligarh Muslim University, India

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64093/al-kautsar.v4i1.93

pp. 1-11 | Abstract 6 | DOWNLOAD PDF 26

Ho Chi Minh's Educational Philosophy: A Framework for Cultivating National Identity and Global Citizenship

Nguyen Hoang Long, Quy Nhon University, Vietnam
Tran Thi Thu Thao, Quy Nhon University, Vietnam

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64093/al-kautsar.v4i1.927

pp. 25-38 | Abstract 1 | DOWNLOAD PDF 1

Bridging the Skills Gap: The Impact of High School CTE Programs on Local Industry Recruitment in Arizona

Ethan J. Miller, Northern Arizona University, United States
Aris Setiawan, Northern Arizona University, United States

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64093/al-kautsar.v4i1.897

pp. 39-51 | Abstract 2 | DOWNLOAD PDF 0

Integration of Green Skills in Technology and Vocational Education Curricula: Challenges and Opportunities for SMK Graduates Toward the Green Economy Era

Integrasi Green Skills dalam Kurikulum Pendidikan Teknologi dan Kejuruan: Tantangan dan Peluang bagi Lulusan SMK Menuju Era Ekonomi Hijau

Rizky Aditya Pratama, Indonesia University of Education, Indonesia
Putri Indah Lestari, Indonesia University of Education, Indonesia
Muhammad Fajar Ramadhan, Indonesia University of Education, Indonesia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64093/al-kautsar.v4i1.861

pp. 53-65 | Abstract 0 | DOWNLOAD PDF 0