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  • Newspaper

    Minister to expose universities issuing fake diplomas

    Indonesia

    Press

    - The Jarkarta Post

    Research and technology and higher education minister said that he would soon publish the names of universities that were alleged to have issued fake diplomas. He said that he had set up a special team to investigate the case and would carry out impromptu visits to the suspected universities in the near future.

  • Grabbing in the education sector

    The chapter focusses on multiple forms of grabbing in the education sector of developing countries, drawing on cases and research she has engaged with while working to support developing countries' education systems. The discussion of grabbing...

    Poisson, Muriel

    Edward Elgar, 2014

  • Newspaper

    SBY asks KPK to turn attention to Education and Culture Ministry

    Indonesia

    Press

    Bagus BT Saragih - The Jakarta Post

    An Indonesian presidential spokesman has stated that the President has called on the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) to investigate alleged corruption involving the Education and Culture Deputy Minister for Culture.

  • Newspaper

    Smiles amid scandal

    Indonesia

    Press

    Reno Esnir - The Jakarta Post

    Former inspector general of the Ministry of Education and Culture has been accused of embezzling travel funds. The former inspector general will be attending the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in Jakarta.

  • Newspaper

    Ministry investigates alleged corruption in national exam printing tender

    Indonesia

    Press

    Camelia Pasandaran - Jakarta Globe

    The Ministry of Education and Culture is investigating a watchdog's allegation of possible corruption during the tender process of the national exam printing. The call for investigation of the tender process came after the national exam was postponed in 11 provinces when one of the companies that won the printing tender failed to deliver the test on time.

  • Newspaper

    Essay mills continue to proliferate

    Indonesia

    Press

    Ria Nurdiani - University World News

    Jakarta's Pramuka Street intersection is well known for its essay-production services, as Indonesian universities continue to be dogged by the problem of ghostwritten essays. By paying a sum, a student can graduate without making much effort writing the final-year dissertation.

  • Newspaper

    Higher education haunted by corruption – Graft watchdog

    Indonesia

    Press

    Ria Nurdiani - University World News

    A graft watchdog in Indonesia has sounded a red alert for the education sector as it recorded some 40 cases of corruption in 2012, causing losses to the state of around Rp139 billion (US$14.4 million).

  • Newspaper

    Mass cheating uncovered during university entrance test

    Indonesia

    Press

    Ria Nurdiani - University World News

    Indonesia's top institution made headlines this month when 52 of its prospective students were caught cheating during an entrance test for the international programme of the medical faculty. It is the first time that cheating involving large numbers of students has been detected.

  • Newspaper

    Educating against corruption

    Indonesia

    Press

    Krissy Dwyer - Jakarta Global

    Anticorruption efforts are by no means a new concept in Indonesia. But since the 1950s, corruption has been mostly investigated and prosecuted, while preventative methods have been overlooked. A new collaboration involving more than 100 universities across the archipelago wants to change that.

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