Council Supports Disdik’s Proposal to Renovate 206 Schools
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The Jakarta Legislative Council (DPRD)'s Commission E supports the Education Agency (Disdik)'s proposal to renovate 206 schools during the discussion of the 2020 budget priorities and preliminary threshold (KUA-PPAS).
Budget efficiency shouldn't have an impact on improving the quality of education. That's why the council supports the proposal
Jakarta DPRD's Commission E Chairman Imam Satria revealed it must be a priority as it impacts on the quality of student education.
"Budget efficiency shouldn't have an impact on improving the quality of education. That's why the council supports the proposal," he asserted, during a follow-up discussion on the 2020 KUA-PPAS with the Education Agency, Thursday (10/31).
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"The agency will handle total renovation and the sub-agency will handle medium and heavy renovation," he expressed.
He explained the budget required depends on the level of damage to the building and its land. "The larger buildings constructed have an impact on the budget allocation for one school building," he concluded.
