Education has very important role
in term to build student personality and to help them having character values.
This role to handle young generation cases nowadays, such losing local identity
and preferring to western culture. Educational institution must insert character
values in learning process. One of the institutions meant is Islamic Boarding
School. In this case the writer wants to prove that Islamic Boarding School is
suitable choice of school in term of character development for students because
in teaching inserts several character values inside. To find the values, the
writer uses library research method on
chosen yellow books of Islamic Boarding School. As the result, to develop local
identity in young generation, then it is found twenty-three character values that
are being taught in Islamic Boarding School based on four yellow books studied.