National Education Day 2026: JMSI Urges Cyber Media to Prioritize Education Over Sensationalism
On National Education Day 2026, JMSI Chairman Teguh Santosa urged cyber media to shift away from sensationalism. He emphasized that digital platforms act as the 'second classroom' for millions, calling for high-quality, educational content to foster critical thinking and digital literacy among Indonesia's youth.
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