R Arifin Nugroho

educator

R Arifin Nugroho is a high school teacher at Kolese De Britto Yogyakarta, known for his insights into educational reform and the importance of character formation in students. He emphasizes the need for a balanced and meaningful curriculum that nurtures critical thinking and emotional intelligence, rather than merely focusing on rote memorization. Recently, he was in the news discussing the implications of a school explosion allegedly involving a student, highlighting the urgent need to evaluate and improve the national education system to better address students' emotional and social needs.