World Bank Indonesia Praise Education

The World Bank praised Indonesia's education is judged experienced significant growth after the budget 20 percent of education funds from the state budget and local budget.

"The development of the more unique when viewed from Indonesia in terms of coaching ability learners are huge numbers even the fourth largest in the world," said Managing Director of The World Bank Mahmoud Mohieldin in Bali, Sunday, on the sidelines of the "System Assessment and Benchmarking for Education Results (Saber).

He said the number of learners in the country's 53 million people kepulauaan with 2.7 million the number of teachers.

The number of learners is almost equivalent to that guaranteed by China, India and the United States.

In addition to fostering students with sufficient, he added, the Indonesian government has also increased its human resources through the program equivalency teachers.

"The form is to do the certification of educators in Indonesia, by providing minimum education should be a teacher," he said.

Mahmoud assess general education in Indonesia has made a whole layer of feeling the results of the implemented system.

But still quite a lot of challenges that must be dealt with the Indonesian government because of the vast territory.

Meanwhile, Education Minister Mohammad Nuh said the event a meeting of education ministers from nine countries in Asia that will discuss several important issues related to "Saber".

"Discussion of the most important is the way of learning and performance appraisal systems are already in accordance with these and other countries," he said.

He said, besides that all parties can exchange experiences about the education system, so the system can be considered good practice.

Forum participants were the Minister of Education, among others, from Indonesia, China, Cambodia, Laos, Korea and Vietnam. (*)

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