City Committed Advancing Disabled Children's Education
Reported by Devi Lusianawati | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Jakarta government will work hard to advance disabled children's education in Jakarta. Do not underestimate them, because they have the potential that we do not know
Chairwoman of Jakarta Family Welfare Movement (PKK), Veronica Tan said Jakarta Provincial Government will keep supporting and fighting for advancement of education of disabled children in the capital to be equal with other children.
"Jakarta government will work hard to advance disabled children's education in Jakarta. Do not underestimate them, because they have the potential that we do not know," she stated, after the event of Disabled Children Gebyar Creativity, at the Office of North Jakarta Mayor, Monday (11/10).
Ahok: I Will Provide Playground for KidsVeronica furthered, disabled children have tremendous potential that is not shared by other normal children.
The event joined by 1,400 disabled children from 12 special needs school in West Jakarta successfully broke the record of Indonesia Museum of Records (MURI) with the most participants.
Chairman of West Jakarta Paguyuban Special Needs School, Maryati added besides enlivening the National Heroes Day, the event also shows that disabled children also have advantages and achievements to be proud.
"All this time, people always downplayed them, whereas they also have a proud achievement," she expressed.