Jakarta, March 25 -- The government is targeting the completion of the second phase of Sekolah Rakyat (People's School) construction, reaching 101 units across Indonesia by June 2026, before the start of the 2026/2027 academic year.

"In early 2026, of the 104 locations, 101 permanent Sekolah Rakyat units for the second phase had entered the construction stage and are scheduled for completion on June 20, 2026," Presidential Chief of Staff Muhammad Qodari informed on Wednesday.

The completion of this educational infrastructure is being prioritized to ensure its readiness for immediate use at the start of the 2026/2027 academic year in July. At present, the second phase of physical construction covers 104 locations across Sumatra to Papua....