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Society 3 months ago
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'Unsung heroes', teachers face rising burdens amid low pay
Over the years, teachers have absorbed increased administrative duties, beyond teaching. The most notable one recently being the distribution of the free nutritious meal program introduced in January by the administration of President Prabowo Subianto.
Interview 5 months ago
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Dignifying students key for Indonesia’s education: Education minister
Elementary and Secondary Education Minister Abdul Mu'ti reflects on a year of his and his ministry's achivement since taking office in October 2024, and underlines his plan for the future of elementary education in Indonesia.
Society 6 months ago
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Quality, not quantity: Teachers push back against free meals expansion plan
Teachers and education observers are urging the government to focus on improving teachers' welfare and the quality of meals served to schoolchildren, as well as refocus on the program's original aim to tackle childhood stunting.
Society 8 months ago
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New teacher-to-principal training program gets cautious welcome
Amid the nationwide shortage of 50,000 principals for state schools, the Elementary and Secondary Education Ministry has introduced a new training program for teachers to fast-track their career advancement into school principals.
Society 1 year ago
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Teacher welfare in jeopardy amid budget cuts
President Prabowo Subianto’s push for large-scale budget cuts across ministries, state agencies and regional administrations has prompted the government to halve the quota for this year’s teacher certification program, sowing doubt among educators about the President’s commitment to improving teacher welfare.
Society 1 year ago
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Teachers skeptical of Prabowo’s pay increase policy
Teachers’ associations remain skeptical about President Prabowo Subianto's recent announcement to significantly increase the remuneration of educators, noting that he might have confused the plan with the prevailing certification program that has already been in place for over a decade.
Society 1 year ago
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On Teachers' Day, minister promises programs for better welfare
In line with National Teacher’s Day, Elementary and Secondary Education Minister Abdul Mu’ti has announced a series of initiatives aimed at improving the quality and welfare of the nation’s educators, including offering them a chance to attain higher education.
Society 1 year ago
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Double whammy for viral victims of sexual assault
The recent case of the sexual assault of a 17-year-old female student by her 57-year-old teacher in Gorontalo, Sulawesi, has shed light on how easily victims can fall into a double trap in today’s digital era, making it more difficult for them to recover from trauma and pain.
