Implementation of Basic Infrastructure Education in Demak Coastal Regency

Purnaweni Hartuti,Swastuti Endang,Hadiyanto Hadiyanto,Budi Warsito,Maryono Maryono

doi:10.1051/e3sconf/20187308025

Abstract

The most important public services given by state according to public administration sphere are education and health services. Education is very strategic aspect and is very influencial to human and also the nation's productivity. However, in Indonesia education service implementation is still very complex, with clear disparity in educational service, showing that there has been inequality in educational service handling. Therefore the government implements minimum educational service standard of basic education. This research was aimed at evaluating the fulfillment of the Minimum Service Standard (MSS) for Basic Education in Demak Regency, which in fact a coastal area with various physical and environmental problems. This descriptive qualitative research was done through interview, and analysis on secondary data. It was found that inequality of educational service was proved by the gap of achievements of the basic service requirements in terms of Government responsibility. Therefore the research recommended that the local government should provide greater budget for MSS for Basic Education, and by incorporating the accomplishment of the MSS into its Local Medium-term Development Plan (RPJMD), and Strategic Plan for Demak Regencial Office of Education, besides arrange cooperation with private sector.

Highlights

The most important public services given by state according to public administration sphere are education and health services
This research used interview data with the government personnel; four school principals and four teachers who were randomly chosen during Minimum Service Standards (MSS) socialization meetings for school teachers and school principals in March and October 2015
The study found that the there are still gap in the fulfillment of Minimum Service Standards (MSS) for Basic Education in Demak Regency, in which 14 out of 27 indicators must be fulfilled by the government

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Introduction

The most important public services given by state according to public administration sphere are education and health services. Education is very strategic aspect since human quality is very much affected by educational background and is very influencial to human and nation’s productivity. Nelson Mandela was quoted as saying that “education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”. Biljana quoted that everything is based on education[1]. At least basic education, it is difficult for people to participate actively in the globalization era and reach opportunities provided by it[2]. Developing educational sector always become important focus and goals of a nation [3]

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