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An Islamic Boarding School and the Perilous State of Education in Indonesia

Summary by Asia Sentinel
By: Ainur RohmahAt about 3 pm on September 29, a three-story prayer hall suddenly crumbled as hundreds of students were engaged in their communal prayers at the Al-Khoziny Pondok Pesantren in Sidoarjo, a 2 million-population city 800 km southeast of Jakarta, burying 171 students and resulting in at least 67 deaths and casting into a harsh and tragic light the enduring presence of Pondok Pesantren, a traditional Islamic boarding school system wit…

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Coordinating Minister for PM Muhaimin Iskandar emphasized that the repair of the collapsed prayer room at the Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School is feasible using the state budget (APBN).

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa is awaiting a proposal for improvements to the Al-Khoziny Islamic Boarding School.

Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment (PM), Muhaimin Iskandar or Cak Imin said the reconstruction of the Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School (Ponpes).

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viva.co.id broke the news in on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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