Hipkin Journal of Educational Research
Vol. 3 No. 2 (2026): Hipkin Journal of Educational Research, August 2026

Adaptability of MAN Kota Cimahi library to curriculum changes and developments

Muhammad Syukri Yazid Muzakki (Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)
Angga Hadiapurwa (Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Aug 2026

Abstract

This study explores the adaptability of school libraries at MAN Kota Cimahi in responding to ongoing curriculum changes and developments, particularly amid national curriculum shifts such as the Kurikulum Merdeka. Using a qualitative case study approach, data were collected through interviews with librarians, teachers, and school administrators, as well as through analysis of library resources and documentation. The study found that while the library has made efforts to align its collections and services with evolving curriculum demands, such as integrating digital resources, supporting project-based learning, and facilitating student-centered activities, significant challenges remain related to budget constraints, limited staff training, and outdated materials. The study concluded that a more strategic and collaborative approach between the library and curriculum stakeholders is crucial to ensure the library functions as a dynamic support system in the learning process. Recommendations include increased investment in digital resources, ongoing professional development for librarians, and stronger integration of libraries into curriculum planning and implementation.   Abstrak Penelitian ini mengeksplorasi kemampuan adaptasi perpustakaan sekolah di MAN Kota Cimahi dalam menanggapi perubahan dan pengembangan kurikulum yang sedang berlangsung, khususnya dalam konteks pergeseran kurikulum nasional seperti Kurikulum Merdeka. Menggunakan pendekatan studi kasus kualitatif, data dikumpulkan melalui wawancara dengan pustakawan, guru, dan administrator sekolah, serta melalui analisis sumber daya dan dokumentasi perpustakaan. Studi ini menemukan bahwa meskipun perpustakaan telah berupaya menyelaraskan koleksi dan layanannya dengan tuntutan kurikulum yang terus berkembang, seperti mengintegrasikan sumber daya digital, mendukung pembelajaran berbasis proyek, dan memfasilitasi kegiatan yang berpusat pada siswa, masih ada tantangan signifikan terkait keterbatasan anggaran, pelatihan staf yang terbatas, serta materi yang sudah usang. Penelitian ini menyimpulkan bahwa pendekatan yang lebih strategis dan kolaboratif antara perpustakaan dan pemangku kepentingan kurikulum sangat penting untuk memastikan perpustakaan berfungsi sebagai sistem pendukung yang dinamis dalam proses pembelajaran. Rekomendasi mencakup peningkatan investasi dalam sumber daya digital, pengembangan profesional pustakawan yang berkelanjutan, serta integrasi perpustakaan yang lebih kuat dalam perencanaan dan pelaksanaan kurikulum. Kata Kunci: adaptabilitas perpustakaan; pengembangan kurikulum; perpustakaan sekolah

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Journal Info

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hipkin-jer

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Subject

Humanities Education Social Sciences

Description

Hipkin Journal of Educational Research (Hipkin JER) e ISSN: 3047-5309 p ISSN: 3047-535X published by the Himpunan Pengembang Kurikulum Indonesia (HIPKIN)/Indonesian Curriculum Developer Association in collaboration with the Curriculum Development Study Program, Faculty of Education, Universitas ...