The Jakarta Post

Teaching college aims to raise education standards

admin — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:42:20 +0700

Seventeen-year-old Sufyan Suri could not hide his enthusiasm when he spoke of his dream to become a teacher.

University aims to create new middle class

admin — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:23:58 +0700

Jakarta's Paramadina University, in cooperation with corporate partners, is offering full scholarships to talented students as it bids to "strengthen society's middle class", says rector Anies Basw

Govt mulls over asking students to take more graduation exams

admin — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:31:12 +0700

The government is considering whether to put in place more exams for students graduating from high and junior high schools, to assess their physical skills and behavior.

Larger education spending increases corruption: ICW

admin — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:19:15 +0700

On Friday, the Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) reported 142 graft cases, which allegedly took place at various institutions within the national education sector between 2004 and 2008, to the KPK f

Be entrepreneurs, business tycoon tells high-schoolers

admin — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 11:55:06 +0700

Business tycoon Ciputra said that the country lacks the entrepreneurs it needs to make it more economically developed, saying that a new paradigm in teaching was needed in order to keep up with oth

Students weave the good and the bad into film

admin — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 12:23:13 +0700

A good mix of books, coffee and fun at Bandung's Reading Lights

admin — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 12:23:07 +0700

The time of your life "I like life as it used to be."

admin — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 12:23:04 +0700

Every once in a while parents and other older people articulate this statement as reminiscent of what they remember and wish had remained.

Students break robot assembling record

admin — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 12:22:25 +0700

The country's Independence Day has a different meaning for everyone. For some primary students it meant striving to break a robot-assembling record. And so they did on Saturday.

Bogor students move from shack to yard

admin — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:10:22 +0700