Summary of Indonesia's Education Sector Assessment
Published By: Asian Development Bank | Published Date: October, 01 , 2015The Indonesian school system is one of the largest and most diverse in the world, with more than 50 million students, 4 million teachers and more than 250,000 schools. Over the past 15 years, the government has introduced a series of reforms aimed at improving the performance of the education system. These include decentralization to local governments of responsibility for the delivery of basic education in 2001, 9-year compulsory education in 2003, the teacher law of 2005, the introduction of school perational assistance in 2005, and passage of a constitutional requirement to devote 20% of the national budget to education in 2009.
Author(s): Norman LaRocque | Posted on: Jan 01, 2016 | Views()