Teachers are Source of Inspiration, President Jokowi Says
President Jokowi during working visit to Palembang, South Sulawesi, Sunday (25/11). (Photo by: Agung/ PR Division)
President Joko Jokowi Widodo wishes Happy Teachers Day to all teachers from Sabang to Merauke and from Miangas to Rote Island.
Teachers are the source of inspiration who give us knowledge, guide us and our children so we are able to boost human resource quality, President Jokowi told the reporters during his working visit in Palembang, South Sulawesi, Sunday (25/11).
For the record, in Presidential Decree Number 78 of 1994, the Government has established National Teachers’ Day on November 25, which coincides with the birthday of the Indonesian Teachers Association (PGRI).
The establishment of National Teachers Day is a form of governments appreciation for the dedication of teachers in the country.
Once again, Happy Teachers Day, President Jokowi said.
Minister of Education and Culture Muhadjir Effendy also shared similar wishes through the Ministers twitter account @muhadjir_ef. Teachers are foundations for Indonesias future education. Happy Teachers Day 2018, the Minister tweeted on Sunday (25/11). (RSF/AGG/ES)
Translated by : Rany Anjany Subachrum
Edited by : M. Ersan Pamungkas
