President Mandates Expansion of Free Public Education to Kindergartens
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What happened
President Prabowo Subianto has mandated that ministers draft the education budget to allow for the expansion of free public education. Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Abdul Mu'ti stated that operational assistance (BOS) funds are now extended to kindergartens. This expansion includes commitments to the 13-Year Compulsory Education, starting from kindergarten.
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Why it matters
The government is committed to this extended support. The 2027 draft budget is projected to be between Rp820 trillion and Rp824 trillion, meeting the constitutional requirement of dedicating 20 percent of state spending to the education sector.
Initiatives involving Abdul Mu'ti, Prabowo Subianto, Ali Baham Temongmere, and Muhammadiyah are aligning with a Presidential revitalization program, focusing on education and 3T regions.
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Who's involved
- Abdul Mu'tiMinister of Primary and Secondary Education, leading the education sector expansion.
- Prabowo SubiantoPresident of the Republic of Indonesia, issuing the mandate for educational expansion.
- cabinetGroup of high-ranking officials tasked with drafting the national education budget.
- Department of EducationThe government agency responsible for the national education system.
- governmentThe governing body responsible for national budget allocations.
- Ministry of Primary and Secondary EducationThe specific ministry responsible for primary and secondary education.
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Initiatives involving Abdul Mu'ti, Prabowo Subianto, Ali Baham Temongmere, and Muhammadiyah are aligning with a Presidential revitalization program, focusing on education and 3T regions.Also in this story
- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto utilized state funds for national welfare projects.
- Education program targets and fiscal policy impacts were announced for the West Papua region.
The entities involved
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Abdul Mu'ti
Indonesian politician (born 1968)
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Prabowo Subianto
President of the Republic of Indonesia