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Five-Day School Week to be Presidential Regulation
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Parents accompany their children who are newly enrolled at state elementary school SD Negeri Pondok Betung 02, Pondok Aren, South Tangerang>, Banten, Saturday (17/6). The 2017-2018 school year will start on July 17, 2017.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS – The implementation of the five-day school week policy, which was set to take effect for the 2017/2018 school year, has not run smoothly. The government must prepare a presidential regulation as a legal umbrella for the policy.
The announcement was made by Indonesia Ulema Council (MUI) chairman Ma’ruf Amin on Monday (19/6) at the presidential office, after meeting President Joko Widodo at Istana Merdeka, Jakarta. Also present at the meeting was Culture and Education Minister Muhadjir Effendy.