Question

This island’s first Western-style school for women was founded by Dewi Sartika (“DAY-wee SAHR-tee-kah”) in 1904. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this island whose priyayi nobility often declined education at native schools called pesantrén (“puh-SAHN-tren”) in favor of colonial sekolah (“suh-KO-lah”).
ANSWER: Java [or Jawa]
[10h] This Javanese education activist is considered Indonesia’s foremost feminist and is the only Indonesian commemorated with a public holiday. This author of Letters of a Javanese Princess lends her name to colonial-era women’s schools.
ANSWER: Kartini (“KAHR-tee-nee”) [or Radén Ajeng Kartini or Radèn Adjeng Kartini or Radén Ayu Kartini or Radèn Ajoe Kartini; accept Kartini Day or Hari Kartini or Dina Kartini; accept Kartini Schools or Sekolah Kartini]
[10e] The foundation of Dewi Sartika’s school for women and an institute of technology in this city led to it becoming the educational hub of the Dutch East Indies. A 1955 Asian–African Conference was held in this city to discuss principles of non-alignment.
ANSWER: Bandung [or Kota Bandung or Kutha Bandhung; accept Bandoeng; accept Bandung Conference or Konférénsi Bandung or Konferénsi Bandhung]
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