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Editorial 8 months ago

Early school a new burden

Several studies in developed countries such as Singapore and England have shown that delaying school start times actually improves students’ well-being and academic performance.

Academia 8 months ago

Why This Indonesian Educator Chose Singapore for Her Postgraduate Study

In a world where education holds the key to national transformation, Indonesia has made great strides in recent years. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology’s Merdeka Belajar (Emancipated Learning) initiative reflects a powerful vision: to empower educators, promote critical thinking and prepare learners for an ever-evolving global landscape. However, real change requires educators who themselves evolve by stepping out of their comfort zones to lead by example.

Americas 8 months ago

US suspends student visa processing

The White House is cracking down on foreign students at US universities, revoking visas and deporting those involved in protests against the war in Gaza, accusing them of supporting Palestinian militant group Hamas.

Academia 8 months ago

Innovation: What Indonesia can learn from Taiwan, China

In a collective-exclusive society like Indonesia, disruption is hard because it means crossing status lines and shaking up patron-client networks.

Editorial 8 months ago

Why another school system?

Many public schools suffer from poor infrastructure, buildings that are outdated or even dilapidated, and lack adequate educational resources.

Academia 9 months ago

Civil society can help Indonesian democracy survive

Traditional civil society, with the support of students, can do a lot to create and maintain pressure on the government.

Editorial 9 months ago

Satire is protected speech

Both the President and former president are part of the country’s political institutions which should not be shielded from criticism, including satire.

Politics 9 months ago

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Police release ITB student arrested over ‘indecent’ meme

The National Police’s Criminal Investigation Department (Bareskrim) released on Sunday a student from the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) who was briefly detained for allegedly making and sharing a meme that mocked President Prabowo Subianto and his predecessor Joko “Jokowi” Widodo.

Archipelago 9 months ago

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Food poisoning still haunts free meal program despite promise of improvements

Since the free meal program was launched in January, there have been at least 10 reported cases of mass food poisoning linked to it, impacting more than 1,000 students across various regions.

Archipelago 9 months ago

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Govt mulls expanding militaristic character training for ‘delinquent' students

Natalius stated that the program could strengthen character building by instilling discipline and responsibility. He also assured that the program "does not violate human rights," despite concerns from human rights groups about potential violations.

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