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        "id": 1323084,
        "msgid": "tragedy-of-education-1447893297",
        "date": "2003-09-05 00:00:00",
        "title": "Tragedy of education",
        "author": null,
        "source": "BISNIS INDONESIA",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Tragedy of education From Bisnis Indonesia A heartrending report said recently that a 12-year-old primary school student had committed suicide, because he could not pay for an extracurricular activity that cost only Rp 2,500. It was a fact not fiction, just as the news that many rural communities can no longer afford to buy rice for their meals, so they have to eat tiwul (dried cassava) instead.",
        "content": "<p>Tragedy of education<\/p>\n<p>From Bisnis Indonesia<\/p>\n<p>A heartrending report said recently that a 12-year-old primary<br>\nschool student had committed suicide, because he could not pay<br>\nfor an extracurricular activity that cost only Rp 2,500.<\/p>\n<p>It was a fact not fiction, just as the news that many rural<br>\ncommunities can no longer afford to buy rice for their meals, so<br>\nthey have to eat tiwul (dried cassava) instead.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, there are projects worth billions of rupiah, let<br>\nalone the plan to make replicas of footprints of presidents or<br>\nstatesmen, and the procurement of goods and services for the next<br>\ngeneral elections.<\/p>\n<p>Can the Minister of National Education still account for the<br>\nclaim that education in this country gives priority to the public<br>\nat large?<\/p>\n<p>And the most important question is: Isn't President Megawati<br>\nSoekarnoputri, whose party used to be the mouthpiece of the<br>\ncommon people, aware of this at all?<\/p>\n<p>TAUFIK KARMADI<br>\nJakarta<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/tragedy-of-education-1447893297",
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