People's schools in Kendal can accommodate 1,000 primary school, middle, high school students

Jakarta -The Kendal Regency government is enthusiastic about welcoming people’s schools to break the poverty chain. They prepared an area of ​​8 hectares of land to build public school facilities and infrastructure. This building when finished, 1,000 students will be able to accommodate. “8 hectares were proposed, but in fact 15 hectares of land were in fact the certificate was proposed and everyone was covenant,” said Kendal Regent Dyah Kartika Permanasari, after the Deputy Minister of Social Affairs, Agus Jabo, a land control of the People’s School in the Bandasman -dorp, Kendal District, Thursday (5/6/2025). Meanwhile, Deputy Social Minister Agus Jabo Priyono said the development process would last about a year. Browse to continue with the content “If Clear will be built by People’s School. Inshallah Construction starts this year, open its new teachings next year. We hope Kendal has one, 1,000 students from Elementary, Junior High, High School can house,” says Agus Jabo. The development process will involve cross -administrations. After the file was submitted to the Ministry of Social Affairs, a technical assessment was carried out by the Ministry of Public Works. If it passes, the development can begin immediately. Agus Jabo argued, the people’s schools are specifically for children of Desil 1 National Socio-Economic Single Data (DTSEN), which is a group of poor and extreme poor families. The school concept is a boarding school and all students’ needs, ranging from eating, books, dorms, to school equipment worn by the state. The curriculum given in people’s schools includes science, character education, both religious character, nationality and social character. And people’s school students are also equipped with skills. “For example, they have (graduate) high school, they do not want to continue their studies because they want to help their families, we want to work with the skills we learn in people’s schools,” Agus Jabo explained. The excellent facilities in people’s schools are: classrooms, dorms, kitchens, dining rooms, laboratories, places of worship, sports fields and training sites. In addition, there are also skills facilities in the form of agriculture, car or other skills according to the potential of each region. Agus Jabo explained, the People’s School, which opened in July 2025, was temporarily with the help of the revived existing building. This is the first step to accelerating access to education for children of poor and extreme poor families. In the long run, local governments are still being asked to propose new land for permanent schools. “The Regency government must (still) represent the land to be built to become a permanent school. The following year, the children who were in the Ministry of Social Affairs will move to a permanent school with a larger classroom and more complete facilities,” Agus Jabo explained. For the first phase, in the province in the Central Java, a Volkskool is held with the majority of the existing building owned by the Ministry of Social Affairs, namely: 1 Antasena Magelang Center. 2. Pus Diklat Pamong Praja Tegalrejo Magelang. 3. Baturraden Satria Center. 4. Carthini Temanggung -Integrated Center. 5. Margo Laras Pati Center. 6. Integrated Center Prof. Soeharso Surakarta. (AKD/EGA) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here