The provision of early childhood education through as mandated by the National Education Law, has spread far and wide through centers, including in the villages, even though delivery of the service has not been balanced.

Arist Merdeka Sirait, 53, said facilities in center classes need not be luxurious, but should emphasize direct interaction of kids with the environment. Last week, Tempo reporters Syari Fani and Wibisono Notodirjo interviewed