Nadiem on Jokowi-Ma’ruf Education Platform

The administration of Joko “Jokowi” Widodo and Ma\'ruf Amin has set human resource development as a main priority.

KOMPAS/FERGANATA INDRA RIATMOKO

Students of Muhammadiyah 1 alternative junior high school in Magelang, Central Java, write letters to Education and Culture Minister Nadiem Makarim on 24 Oct. 2019 to express their hopes and expectations for the newly installed minister. Many of the 345 students who participated in the activity asked that the government to review the school’s zoning area.

”Improving the quality of Indonesian workers”, which in Nawacita (nine-point program) was the fifth mission, now (let\'s call it) the main platform in Nawacita II.

Indeed, since the beginning of his time in power, Jokowi has defined the ”human” factor as the main problem of Indonesian people. Development so far, according to Jokowi, does not touch the paradigm, mindset, or political culture of humans who run the system so that nation-building does not lead Indonesia to its ideals (Kompas, 10/5/2014).