The Indonesian Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has announced the initiation of a study aimed at enhancing anti-corruption efforts in the popular schools program launched by the Ministry of Social Affairs. This move comes amid ongoing investigations into harassment cases in some schools, highlighting the importance of protecting children's rights in educational institutions.
In a significant move, Indonesia has announced the establishment of popular schools aimed at children deprived of education. This announcement coincides with the National Education Day celebrations, highlighting the struggles many children face due to poverty.
Indonesian Minister of Social Affairs, Saifullah Yusuf, announced an ambitious plan to gradually accredit all 166 popular schools in the country over the next two to three months. This announcement followed a special training session for school directors and teachers in the Bogor area.
The Indonesian government plans to operate 104 popular schools in Nagan Raya by June 20, 2026. This initiative is part of efforts to provide education for children from low-income families.
The Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs has announced plans to launch three new popular schools in South Kalimantan by July 2026. This initiative aims to enhance education in the region as part of the government's efforts to accelerate educational infrastructure development.