Nadiem Makarim - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) asked that the Minister of Education and Culture Nadiem Makarim utilize technology to improve the quality of education in Indonesia.
Jokowi considers the use of technology can accelerate the equity and efficiency of education.
“So there is a standard of quality (of education) don't have to be the same but similar, allowing teachers, facilitate student in learning,” Jokowi said while opening a limited meeting at the Presidential Office, Thursday (31/10).
Therefore, he asked Nadiem don't think it Jakartasentris or Jawasentris.
(Read: Minder with Nadiem, Sri Mulyani don't Want to Like Dinosaurs)
Moreover, Indonesia stretches from Sabang to Merauke, from Miangas to Rote Island.
Presiden Joko Widodo (Jokowi) resmi melarang masyarakat untuk mudik pada Lebaran tahun ini.
Langkah tersebut dilakukan untuk mengantisipasi penyebaran virus corona Covid-19 lebih luas lagi ke berbagai daerah di Indonesia.
"Pada rapat hari ini, saya ingin menyampaikan juga mudik semuanya akan kami larang," kata Jokowi saat membuka rapat terbatas melalui video conference dari Istana Merdeka, Selasa (21/4).
Menurut Jokowi, larangan ini diputuskan dengan pertimbangan masih banyak masyarakat yang ingin mudik.
Berdasarkan survei Kementerian Perhubungan, masih ada 24% warga yang bersikeras mudik.
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