Jakarta, July 16 -- The Jakarta provincial government is committed to expanding access to education through educational assistance programs, including scholarships from elementary school to master's and doctoral degree levels.

"What makes me happy is that the Jakarta Outstanding Student Card (KJMU) scholarship previously only covered undergraduate studies, but since I took office, I have allowed it to be used for master's and doctoral programs as well," Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung said here on Thursday.

He said education is one of the Jakarta provincial government's top priorities in improving the quality of the city's human resources.

"Education is one of the areas that has received my attention. As a result, Jakarta is now among t...