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Society 2 months ago
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State schools see dwindling enrollment as academic year kicks off
As students return to school for the 2026/2027 academic year that started on July 13, state elementary schools in several regions have reported low enrollment. Some have enrolled as few as three new pupils, while others have no new pupils at all.
Society 1 year ago
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Teachers applaud court ruling on free basic education
In a landmark ruling on Tuesday, the Constitutional Court has decided that government subsidities should also apply to private schools as part of efforts to fulfill its obligation to provide free basic education to all students.
Society 1 year ago
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Court orders govt to provide free basic education in all schools
While not restricting certain private schools from charging their students for tuition, the Constitutional Court orders the government to provide a financing policy to ensure inclusive access for elementary education.
Society 3 years ago
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Indonesian students still grappling with learning loss due to pandemic
A 2023 World Bank study has found that Indonesian students on average lost 11.2 months of learning over three years of COVID-19, but that the government fared relatively well in managing education delivery during the pandemic.
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