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Blackboard jungle: The plight of Indonesia s honorary teachers Hundreds of thousands of non-permanent teachers grapple with low wages and weak job protection Non-permanent teachers at a state high school in Manggarai district, East Nusa Tenggara province, hold a rally to protest against unfair practices in July 2020. (Photo supplied) After teaching for 16 years at a public elementary school in Bone district of South Sulawesi province, Hervina takes home 500,000 rupiah (US$35) a month, plus an incentive of 700,000 rupiah which she gets every four months. Her recent move to share her situation on social media went viral and sparked a public outcry. As she was accused of damaging the reputation of the school, the principal fired her but later reinstated her after intervention from the local and central governments. ....
Jakarta, Indonesia – The coronavirus pandemic has forced hundreds of millions of children across the world to either adopt learning from home or drop out of school altogether, as the disease exacerbates sharp divides between the rich and poor. In Indonesia, the lives of some 68 million young people – from pre-schoolers to higher education students – have been affected by COVID-19 over the last year, according to the Jakarta office of UNICEF. Many Indonesians have found it difficult to participate in online learning due to unequal access to technology and Internet connectivity. Jakarta-based newspaper journalist Agnes Theodora, 29, who together with 12 other reporters, has given more than 400 used smartphones and data packages from donors to hundreds of underprivileged families in Indonesia, found there was “an extraordinary digital inequality and divide” when the group began distributing mobile phones to students across the world’s largest archipelago in Au ....