Jakarta, July 5 -- The Social Affairs Ministry announced that the first phase of Sekolah Rakyat (People's School) orientation will begin on July 14, 2025, preceded by free health checks for students, educators, and staff.

"On the first day, we will conduct a health checkup with the Health Ministry, followed by orientation as per the schedule arranged by each unit," Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf stated after a retreat with Sekolah Rakyat principals here on Saturday.

Yusuf explained that the orientation aims to familiarize students with their new school environment before learning activities commence.

The orientation will cover 100 People's Schools across the country. The minister ensured that all preparations for this first ph...