People's schools are ready to get open, 300 local governments follow the preparation counter
Jakarta – More than 300 provincial, district and city governments from different regions that have submitted a proposal of willingness to be invited to participate in the People’s School Desk session. This activity aims to ensure the legality of land, readiness of facilities and infrastructure, as well as several other important things as the first step in organizing people’s schools. Local government representatives who attend will receive direct assistance from relevant ministries/institutions, including the Ministry of Public Works, the Ministry of Agriculture and Spatial Planning/BPN, the Ministry of Elementary and Secondary Education (Ministry of Education), the Ministry of Religion and the Ministry of Social Affairs. Social Minister Saifullah Yusuf (Gus Ipul), also attended the discussion and illustration of the proposal of implementing the people’s schools of the regional government and higher education held in the Pahlawan Kalibata Pahlawan Park complex conference, Jakarta (17/4). Browse to continue the content “Here, the desk of the organization of the People’s Schools opened, along with the teams of various ministries/institutions related to the meeting with the provincial representatives, mayors and regents to provide information and discuss things that must be prepared in the framework of organizing people’s schools,” said Gus Ipul, ” With reference to the leadership of President Prabowo Subianto, the People’s School is scheduled to open in the new school year 2025/2026. Regarding the People’s School Desk, Gus Ipul said that the construction of school buildings will be carried out by the state. “This year, construction started at 200 points, both in regency/cities and in the province,” Gus Ipul added. For new development, people’s schools are planning to start opening next year. Meanwhile, the learning is starting this year with the use of the available buildings. As for the needs of teaching staff, Gus Ipul emphasized that the recruitment process of the teacher will be coordinated by the Ministry of Education. He added that four recruitment schemes were prepared. First, of the elements of civil servants, PPPK is full -time and the next PPP part time. “If all three are not enough, it is considered recruiting teachers who have PPG,” he said. The targets of people’s schools are children of poor families with the lowest rankings recorded in social and economic data (DTSEN). “This People’s School is intended for those designed 1 and Decil 2, those who are the lowest (poor),” Gus Ipul said. One of the regional representatives participating in the People’s School Desk is the Nagan Raya Regency government of the Aceh Province. The Regional Government proposes vacant land in the district office complex as a community school development place. “Nagan Raya will build a public school in 8 hectares of land in the district office complex. With the active involvement of local governments, ministries/institutions and the world of education, people’s schools are not only physical development, but symbols of the presence of the state to achieve the poorest children with the prescribed government rights.