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Society 10 months ago
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Doubts cloud Prabowo’s Portuguese language push
As the government prepares to make English a compulsory subject in schools, President Prabowo Subianto has said he plans to add Portuguese to the list of elective language programs, although observers have questioned the urgency and relevance of the plan for students.
Society 10 months ago
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Infrastructure, tech upgrades mark first year of education reform
Elementary and Secondary Education Minister Abdul Mu’ti has claimed his office has made several progress in pushing President Prabowo Subianto’s administration vision on improving the country’s education, which focuses on school renovation, education digitalization and teacher welfare improvement.
Society 1 year ago
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Prabowo announces quick wins in education
In commemoration of National Education Day, which falls every May 2, President Prabowo Subianto announces some initiatives aimed at improving the country’s education system, ranging from school renovations to financial aid for teachers.
Presidential Race 2 years ago
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Questions linger over how Prabowo will fund free school meals
Questions remain over how presumptive president-elect Prabowo Subianto is planning to fund his flagship free school lunch program after a senior minister’s proposal to dip into school aid funds was met with widespread opposition from teachers.
Society 2 years ago
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Teachers’ groups oppose using operational assistance fund to provide free lunches
Teachers' associations have raised various objections as well as a handful of potential solutions after a senior minister suggested last week to use the school operational assistance (BOS) fund to finance Prabowo's signature free school lunch program.
Society 2 years ago
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Teachers call for better school safety measures after deadly accidents
Teachers have called on education authorities to revamp school safety systems, including building designs, following a string of incidents this year that have resulted in accidental student deaths because of faulty school railings and collapsing buildings.
Election Updates 3 years ago
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KPU to allow campaigns in govt buildings, schools
The General Elections Commission (KPU) is currently revising its regulation on campaigning for the 2024 presidential and legislative elections in order to allow election participants to hold rallies in government buildings and schools under certain criteria.
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