Jakarta - School Report Question and Answers

Greatest challenge?

The school has been in the midst of a horrible legal trial for over a year. Five cleaners are in jail, and two teachers were recently released after allegations of sexual abuse. The fallout was very difficult for many, many people. But the school used the experience to instill a sense of justice and loyalty into the students, and the community rallied. It has been awful, but also very inspiring. - Aug 2015


Communication with parents and making parents feel a welcome part of the school. - Jan 2013


Getting tough about teacher qualifications and performance!In Asia, people tend to roll over too easy and not hit these issues head on.If you are paying 20 K for secondary school....You had better be a squeaky wheel and insist upon top quality. - Aug 2010


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