Mayor of Malang: Merdeka Belajar Program Needs University Collaboration


- Indonesia


TIMESINDONESIA, MALANG - The Mayor of Malang Sutiaji congratulated Prof. Dr. Dyah Sawitri SE, MM as the Head of Higher Education Service Institution (LLDIKTI) of Region VII, East Java replacing Prof. Dr. Ir Soeprapto DEA, Thursday (6/30/2022) ).

Sutiaji hopes that Prof. Dr. Dyah Sawitri, who is also the Rector of Gajayana University Malang, can further advance the world of higher education in Malang and East Java in the development of the Merdeka Learning program.

"We as the government certainly as an extension of the center's hand. The hope is to be able to contribute and collaborate more for the world of education," he said.

Sutiaji explained that the world of education in the city of Malang continues to develop following the dynamism and development of the times. One of them is supporting the implementation of the Merdeka Belajar curriculum initiated by the Minister of Education, Nadiem Makarim.


According to him, merdeka learn is not only for students, but merdeka learn targets all educational role owners in the city of Malang such as teachers to school principals. Covid-19). Proven, this can reduce the impact of learning loss. Especially now this freedom of learning has been implemented in more than 140 thousand units of education throughout Indonesia," said Sutiaji.

Sutiaji added that education is the way for the future to change Indonesia. For the city of Malang, Sutiaji emphasized the importance of applying education character.

According to him, currently the global threat is right in front of our eyes. For that, in order for Indonesia to have an identity and be more advanced than other countries, it is necessary to strengthen the education sector.

" Indonesia will become the horizon of the world in everything. But that's all just a dream, which can determine us all, of course through education," explained Sutiaji.

Sutiaji also invited all elements in the city of Malang to fill Indonesia with self-potential that is filled with the soul of Pancasila and Diversity.

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"The task of educating is not only in educational institutions, but the task of all of us, the entire nation of Indonesia. Education starts from the smallest sphere, namely the family and professional educational institutions, both formal and informal," he continued.

Sutiaji added that as a form of solidarity and support to advance education in Malang City, the Malang City Government has appointed 344 teachers in 2022 as Government Employees with Employment Contracts (PPPK) in the second phase of formation in 2021.

"I always emphasize in the concept of freedom to learn this means providing education welfare. For example, there should be no child and verbal violence. We will strengthen character education," he said.

In addition, Sutiaji has instructed the Department of Education and Culture of the City of Malang to open a complaint post for the Admission of New Students (PPDB) 2022, which he hopes will give space to the guardians of students if there are difficulties during PPDB implementation process.

Not only that, Malang City Mayor Sutiaji also called on universities to contribute to developing the world of education in Malang City as well as making the independent learning program a success. (*)


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