Between Longing and Dread

A number of schools resume limited classroom learning for the 2021/2022 school year. Parents are concern about learning loss as well as the potential for spreading Covid-19.

Abdul Manan

September 13, 2021

THE mothers waiting for their children at the gate of the Morning State Elementary School (SDN) 13 at Graha Sunter Pratama, North Jakarta, on August 30, appeared to be in good spirits. That Monday two weeks ago was the first day their children attend the limited in-class learning. One of them was Fitri, who was waiting for her daughter, Anindita, a first-grader. “When she was still in kindergarten, she did all her studies online,” sai

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