Rama, a single mother from Bogor Regency, West Java, found solace in the government’s Sekolah Rakyat (People’s School) for her son, Ridwan. For her, this tuition-free boarding school is not just a place of education but a sanctuary where her son is treated with respect, kindness, and genuine care. Rama shared her emotional journey, from struggling to make ends meet as a single mother to being grateful for the unexpected opportunity that Sekolah Rakyat provided for Ridwan. Witnessing the discipline, cleanliness, and attention given to her child at the school, Rama’s hope was reignited. She expressed her gratitude to President Prabowo Subianto and everyone involved in the program for giving her son a chance to thrive and succeed. Through Sekolah Rakyat, Ridwan not only found his way back to education but also regained his self-esteem, giving Rama a renewed sense of hope for her son’s future. This heartwarming story illustrates the impact of real, tangible change when the state reaches out to uplift and empower its most vulnerable citizens.
Hope Found in People’s School: A Single Mother’s Story in Bogor

