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Society 1 day ago
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Anak Krakatau eruption grounds flights, blankets vast region
Ashfall from Mount Anak Krakatau’s eruption has disrupted hundreds of flights over the weekend, sending volcanic ash across parts of Java and Sumatra and adding pressure on a country already grappling with a series of disasters.
Society 3 months ago
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Plan to introduce French lessons draws support, doubt
Some parents believe the extra French lesson in school may help improve their children’s competitiveness in the global market, but educators have raised concerns whether the country’s education system is ready to introduce another foreign language in the curriculum.
Archipelago 3 months ago
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Education ministry to renovate more schools in Papua
The Elementary and Secondary Education Ministry kicked off a school renovation program on Tuesday across 39 schools in two regions of Southwest Papua, in a move to strengthen equal access to education in the easternmost part of the country.
Society 5 months ago
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Schools ministry to regulate screen time for students
The Elementary and Secondary Education Ministry has begun introducing guidelines on the use of electronic devices at schools to support the implementation of a social media ban for minors under 16 which will come into force in less than three weeks.
Archipelago 8 months ago
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Sumatra schools in disaster-hit regions prepare to reopen for semester 2
As recovery efforts continue, the government has prepared a special disaster education curriculum to be implemented in three phases over the next four years, as well as services to aid in the psychological recovery of affected residents, including students and teachers.
Archipelago 9 months ago
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School collapses raise concerns over misplaced priorities in education budget
While the Rp 757.8 trillion (US$46.82 billion) budgeted for education next year has been hailed as the largest in modern history, experts have pointed out that deducting the free meals allocation would leave just Rp 422.8 trillion, the smallest in recent years.
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