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    "data": {
        "id": 1526299,
        "msgid": "govt-to-contract-6000-teachers-1447893297",
        "date": "1997-03-25 00:00:00",
        "title": "Govt to contract 6,000 teachers",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Govt to contract 6,000 teachers PADANG, West Sumatra: Minister of Education and Culture Wardiman Djojonegoro said his office would soon contract 6,000 teachers to overcome the current shortage of teachers across the country. He said in Padang Panjang on Saturday that if the plan worked well in the initial stage, it would be followed by further stages to gradually address the shortage of teachers.",
        "content": "<p>Govt to contract 6,000 teachers<\/p>\n<p>PADANG, West Sumatra: Minister of Education and Culture<br>\nWardiman Djojonegoro said his office would soon contract 6,000<br>\nteachers to overcome the current shortage of teachers across the<br>\ncountry.<\/p>\n<p>He said in Padang Panjang on Saturday that if the plan worked<br>\nwell in the initial stage, it would be followed by further stages<br>\nto gradually address the shortage of teachers.<\/p>\n<p>The teachers will be posted evenly throughout all provinces<br>\nwith the exception of Jakarta where the teacher shortage problem<br>\nis not very serious. Wardiman did not elaborate on the extent of<br>\nthe teacher shortage.<\/p>\n<p>Experts have said the problem is not a shortage of teachers<br>\nbut the poor posting distribution.  There are areas with a<br>\nsurplus of teachers and others with only a handful.<\/p>\n<p>The teacher contract system is expected to help reduce<br>\nunemployment among the 8.6 million job seekers in the country,<br>\nWardiman was quoted by Antara as saying. (swe)<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/govt-to-contract-6000-teachers-1447893297",
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