Ready or Not, it's Education Time
Indonesia's centralized education system is a proven failure, but all is not lost. The prospect of regional autonomy offers the chance for education to be developed according to the needs of each separate province.
December 26, 2000
For those who understand the strategic importance of and the role education plays in the future development of the nation, regional educational autonomy is long overdue. However, when the time comes—1 January 2001—will the regions be prepared to take on the new responsibilities they've been dealt? It is still unclear what form regional educational autonomy will take, nor is it clear what principles it will be based on.
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