The participation rate of Indonesian high school graduates and their equivalents who continue to higher education remains relatively low, with economic constraints as one of the primary barriers. Amid these challenges, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) recently uncovered multiple issues, including indications of bribery and corruption, in the implementation of the Kartu Indonesia Pintar Kuliah (KIP-K) program, a government assistance scheme strictly dedicated to prospective students from disadvantaged backgrounds. To subscribe please click here