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For more than four decades, Indonesia has carried out a variety of teacher professional development (TPD) programmes. Yet the outcomes have fallen short. Teachers continue to show limited subject knowledge and inadequate pedagogical skills (World Bank, 2015). Indonesian students’ learning level remains low.
This article was written to commemorate National Teacher’s Day on 25 November.
Dalam blog sebelumnya, kami membahas kebijakan baru yang mengubah sistem penerimaan siswa baru di SMP negeri; dari yang sebelumnya berdasarkan seleksi nilai ujian akhir kelas 6 menjadi mengacu kepada kedekatan jarak rumah ke sekolah.
Basic education in Indonesia is compulsory and includes six years of primary school (Grade 1-6) and 3 years of junior secondary school (Grade 7-9). In the past decades, Indonesia has achieved huge progress in improving access to basic education. As of 2019, net enrolment rates were 98 percent at the primary level and 79 percent at the junior secondary level.
