Hollandsch-Inlandsche School (HIS)

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Hollandsch-Inlandsche School (HIS) was a Dutch colonial-era primary school in the Dutch East Indies that provided Western-style education to selected indigenous Indonesian children.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dutch East Indies school
Western-style school
colonial primary school
accessibility limited access for most indigenous population
alsoKnownAs HIS NERFINISHED
contrastedWith Europeesche Lagere School
Hollandsch-Chineesche School NERFINISHED
country Dutch East Indies NERFINISHED
curriculumIncludes arithmetic
basic natural sciences
civics
geography
history
reading and writing in Dutch
educationLevel primary education
educationSystem Dutch colonial education system
educationTrack Dutch-language track for natives
establishedDuring Dutch colonial period in Indonesia
funding colonial state budget
influencedBy Dutch primary school model
languageOfInstruction Dutch language
legacy contributed to formation of Indonesian educated elite
influenced early Indonesian nationalist leaders
mediumOfColonialPolicy ethical policy in Dutch East Indies
operatedBy Dutch colonial government
operationalPeriod early 20th century
postColonialOutcome eventually discontinued as a separate colonial category
postColonialOutcome integrated into Indonesian national school system after independence
preparesFor MULO NERFINISHED
Meer Uitgebreid Lager Onderwijs
purpose to create a Western-educated native elite
to provide Western-style education to indigenous children
to train indigenous lower-level officials
region Java NERFINISHED
other major islands of the Dutch East Indies
replacedEarlierModel Inlandsche School NERFINISHED
schoolType day school
selectionCriteria Dutch language proficiency
academic ability
social status
socialFunction channel for upward mobility for some indigenous families
instrument of colonial social stratification
studentDemographics primarily indigenous boys
targetStudentGroup indigenous Indonesian children
selected native elites

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Abdul Haris Nasution educatedAt Hollandsch-Inlandsche School (HIS)
this entity surface form: Hollandsch-Inlandsche School
Panglima Besar Jenderal Sudirman education Hollandsch-Inlandsche School (HIS)