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        "id": 1252397,
        "msgid": "rise-in-teacher-allowance-takes-effect-1447893297",
        "date": "2002-10-01 00:00:00",
        "title": "Rise in teacher allowance takes effect",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Rise in teacher allowance takes effect JAKARTA: Teachers will start receiving an increase to their allowance on Oct. 1 as promised by the government in the planned state budget for 2003. The directorate general of budget affairs at the Ministry of Finance issued letter No. 160\/2002 on the allowance increase for 2.1 million teachers, Antara reported.",
        "content": "<p>Rise in teacher allowance takes effect<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA: Teachers will start receiving an increase to their<br>\nallowance on Oct. 1 as promised by the government in the planned<br>\nstate budget for 2003.<\/p>\n<p>The directorate general of budget affairs at the Ministry of<br>\nFinance issued letter No. 160\/2002 on the allowance increase for<br>\n2.1 million teachers, Antara reported.<\/p>\n<p>\"We welcome the decision,\" vice secretary-general of the<br>\nIndonesian Teacher Association (PGRI) Hudaya said after a meeting<br>\nwith Minister of National Education Abdul Malik Fajar.<\/p>\n<p>The allowance for a second grade teacher increases to Rp<br>\n168,750 (US$18.75) from Rp 112,500, while the raise for a third<br>\ngrade teacher rises to Rp 206,500 from Rp 137,500, and the<br>\nallowance for a fourth grade teacher goes up to Rp 262,500 from<br>\nRp 175,000. --Antara<\/p>",
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