2 Times So Minister of Finance, Sri Mulyani: I Hear There Are Elementary Children Can not Read
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said Indonesia's education problems have not improved. Even since 2005 where at that time he became Minister of Finance for the first time in the era of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
• According to him, no improvement in educational problems even almost frustrated. Because he is the one who holds state finances, so if there is something unsatisfactory then it is he who will dikomplen by society.
"The funny thing is the only person who feels frustrated is the Minister of Finance, I happen to be Finance Minister," he said at the Ministry of Research and Technology Higher Education (Kemenristekdikti), Jakarta, Monday (6/5/2018).
• According to Ani, greeting familiar, one of the proof of not yet improving education in Indonesia is from the still many students of Indonesian students who understand well the students in school. There are even some elementary school graduates who can not read yet.
"The story that I heard is still the same: Children who graduated from elementary school can not read," he said.
• Currently alone Sri Mulyani, based on the survey, the score of the International Student Assessment Program (PISA) is ranked 63 out of 80 in the survey. The rating is still far below from neighboring countries such as Vietnam.
"Children whose PISA scores consist of three things to read, math and our science including 63 sari 80 survey rankings," he explained.
• It is very unfortunate Ani. Because the foundation of Indonesia have the same budget allocation of 20% for education.
"We are losing even with our neighboring countries using the same policy 20% of the budget, but Vietnam he can PISA test is on top," he explained.