Penyusunan dokumen ini didanai oleh Pemerintah Kerajaan Belanda dan Komisi Eropa melalui porgram Basic Education Capacity Trust Fund (BEC-TF) yang dikelola Bank Dunia. Mudah mudahan membantu pembaca utamanya yang bergelut dalam bidang penerjemahan.
| Daftar Istilah dan Singkatan (Bahasa Indonesia) | List of Acronyms (English) | |
| ABPP | Analisa Belanja Publik Pendidikan | Education Public Expenditure Assessment (EPEA) |
| ADB | Bank Pembangunan Asia | Asian Development Bank |
| AIBEP | Program Pendidikan Dasar Australia Indonesia | Australia Indonesia Basic Education Project (BEP) |
| AJEL | Pembelajaran Aktif, Kreatif, Efektif dan Menyenangkan (PAKEM) | Active, Joyful, and Effective Learning |
| AKU | Arah Kebijakan Umum | `General Policy Directions |
| ALPS | Pembelajaran Aktif Melalui Program Dukungan Profesional | Active Learning Through Professional Support Program |
| APBD | Anggaran Pendapatan dan Belanja Daerah | Provincial or District Government Budget |
| APBN | Anggaran Pendapatan dan Belanja Negara | National Budget |
| APK | Anggaran Pendidikan Kabupaten | District Education Budget |
| APK | Angka Partisipasi Kasar | Gross Enrollment Rate |
| APM | Angka Partisipasi Murni | Net Enrollment Rate |
| APPPKD | Anggaran Penerimaan dan Pengeluaran Kas Desa | Village Budget |
| APR | Laporan Kinerja Tahunan | Annual Performance Report |
| APS | Angka Putus Sekolah | Drop-out Rate |
| ARI | Infeksi Saluran Pernafasan Akut (ISPA) | Acute Respiratory Infection |
| ASEAN | Asosiasi Negara-negara Asia Tenggara | Association of South East Asian Nations |
| AUSAID | Badan Kerjasama Pembangunan Internasional Australia | Australian Agency for International Development |
| AWP | Kerangka Kerja Tahunan | Annual Work Plan |
| BAKD | Bina Administrasi Keuangan Daerah | Local Government Financial Administration Guidance |
| Balitbang | Badan Penelitian dan Pengembangan | Office of Research and Development |
| BAN | Badan Akreditasi Nasional | National Board of Accreditation |
| BAN PNFI | Badan Akreditasi Nasional Pendidikan Non Formal dan Informal | National Board of Accreditation for Non Formal and Informal Education |
| BAN PT | Badan Akreditasi Nasional Pendidikan Tinggi | National Board of Accreditation for Higher Education |
| BAN-SM | Badan Akreditasi Nasional Sekolah Madrasah | National Board of Accreditation for Schools and Madrasah |
| BAPPEDA | Badan Perencanaan Pembangunan Daerah | Regional Development Planning Board |
| BAPPEKAB | Badan Perencanaan Pembangunan Kabupaten | District Development Planning Agency |
| BAPPEKOT | Badan Perencanaan Pembangunan Kota | City Development Planning Agency |
| BAPPENAS | Badan Perencanaan Pembangunan Nasional | National Development Planning Agency |
| BAPPEPROV | Badan Perencanaan Pembangunan Provinsi | Provincial Development Planning Agency |
| BAS | Badan Akreditasi Sekolah | School Accreditation Body |
| BAWASDA | Badan Pengawasan Daerah | Regional Monitoring Agency (or Local Government Supervisory Board) |
| BEC – TF | Dana Program Pengembangan Kapasitas Pendidikan Dasar (Bank Dunia) | Basic Education Capacity Trust Fund (World Bank) |
| BEC –TF | Program Pengembangan Kapasitas Pendidikan Dasar | Basic Education Capacity (BEC) Trust Fund |
| BEP | Program Pendidikan Dasar | Basic Education Program |
| BERMUTU | Pendidikan Lebih Baik Melalui Reformasi Managemen dan Peningkatan Menyeluruh Guru | Better Education through Reformed Management and Universal Teacher Upgrading |
| BE-SCSP | Program Dukungan Peningkatan Kapasitas Sektor Pendidikan Dasar di Indonesia | Basic Education Sector Capacity Support Programme in Indonesia |
| BET | Balai Pendidikan dan Latihan (KEMENAG) | Board for Education and Training (MORA) |
| BHP | Badan Hukum Pendidikan | Education Legal Entity/Body |
| BIAS | Bulan Imunisasi Anak Sekolah | School Immunization Program |
| BKKM | Beasiswa Keluarga Kurang Mampu | Scholarship for Student from Poor Family |
| BKM | Bantuan Khusus Murid | Special Assistance for Students |
| BKN | Badan Kepegawaian Daerah | Regional Civil Service Board |
| BKN | Badan Kepegawaian Negara | Civil Service Board |
| BNSP | Badan Nasional Sertifikasi Profesi | Indonesia Professionals Certification Authority |
| BOF | Biro Keuangan | Bureau of Finance |
| BOMM | Bantuan Operasional Manajemen Mutu | Operational Assistance for Quality Management |
| BOS | Biaya Operasi Sekolah | School Operation Fund (Provided by the Central Government) |
| BOS-KITA | Peningkatan Pengetahuan untuk Transparansi dan Akuntabilitas BOS | BOS Knowledge Improvement for Transparancy and Accountability |
| BP3 | Badan Pembantu Penyelenggaraan Pendidikan | Parents’ Association |
| BPK | Badan Pemeriksaan Keuangan | State Auditor |
| BPKB | Balai Pengembangan Kegiatan Belajar | Center for Development of Learning Activities |
| BPKLN | Biro Perencanaan dan Kerjasama Luar Negeri | Bureau of Planning and International Cooperation |
| BP-PLSP | Balai Pengembangan Pendidikan Luar Sekolah dan Pemuda | Center for Development of Out-of-School Education and Youth |
| BPS | Biro Pusat Statistik | Central Bureau of Statistics |
| BSNP | Badan Standar Nasional Pendidikan | National Education Standards Agency |
| CBBEP | Proyek Pendidikan Dasar Berbasis Masyarakat | Community-Based Basic Education Project |
| CBSA | Cara Belajar Siswa Aktif | Student Active Learning |
| CDP | Rencana Pengembangan Kapasitas | Capacity Development Plan |
| CEA | Pusat Penilaian Pendidikan | Center for Educational Assessment |
| CET | Pusat Pendidikan dan Pelatihan (Pusdiklat) | Center for Education and Training |
| CFU | Unit Fasilitasi Pusat | Central Facilitation Unit |
| CGI | Kelompok Konsultasi untuk Indonesia | Consultative Group for Indonesia |
| CIDA | Badan Kerjasama Pembangunan Internasional Kanada | Canadian International Development Agency |
| CLC | Pusat Kegiatan Belajar Masyarakat (PKBM) | Community Learning Center |
| CLCC | Membentuk Komunitas Pembelajaran untuk Anak-anak (program UNICEF/UNESCO) | Creating Learning Communities for Children (UNICEF/UNESCO program) |
| COPSEP | Partisipasi Masyarakat dalam Perencanaan Pendidikan Strategis untuk Pengembangan Sekolah (JICA) | Community Participation in Strategic Education Planning for School Improvement (JICA) |
| CPD | Pengembangan Profesional Berkelanjutan | Continuous Professional Development |
| CPIU | Unit Pelaksana Program Tingkat Pusat | Central Program Implementation Unit |
| CTL | Pembelajaran Kontekstual | Contextual Teaching and Learning (active learning approach used in junior secondary schools) |
| D1,2,3,4 | Diploma Tingkat (1-tahun),(2-tahun), (3-year), (4-tahun) | Post Secondary Diploma Level (1-year), (2-year),( 3-year),( 4-year) |
| DAK | Dana Alokasi Khusus | Special Allocation Fund |
| DAU | Dana Alokasi Umum | General Allocation Fund (Central Transfer to Regional Budgets in the form of an Unrestricted Block Grant) |
| DBE | Proyek Desentralisasi Pendidikan Dasar (USAID) | Decentralized Basic Education Project (USAID) |
| DBO | Dana Bantuan Operasional | Block Grant |
| DESP | Program Pendukungan Pendidikan Belanda | Dutch Education Support Program (Royal Netherlands) |
| DFID | Departemen Pembangunan Internasional (Inggeris) | Department for International Development (United Kingdom) |
| DG/Ditjen | Direktorat Jenderal | Directorate General |
| DIK | Daftar Isian Kegiatan | Routine or Recurrent Budget of a Central Ministry |
| DIT BINDIKLAT | Direktorat Pembinaan Pendidikan dan Latihan | Directorate of Education and Training Development |
| Dinas P&K | Dinas Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan | A Provincial, District, Sub-District Education Office with responsibility for education |
| DIP | Daftar Isian Proyek | Development Budget of a Central Ministry |
| DIPA | Daftar Isian Pelaksanaan Anggaran | Government’s Annual Budget |
| Dirjen | Direktur Jenderal | Director General |
| DISD | Direktorat Pendidikan Madrasah | Directorate for Islamic Schools Development (MORA) |
| DITGEN NFIE | Direktorat Jenderal Pendidikan Non Formal dan Informal | Directorate General of Non Formal and Informal Education |
| DITGEN QITEP | Direktorat Jenderal Peningkatan Mutu Pendidik dan Tenaga Kependidikan (PMPTK) | Directorate General for Quality Improvement of Teachers and Education Personnel |
| DITJEN DIKTI | Direktorat Jenderal Pendidikan Tinggi | Directorate General of Higher Education |
| DITJEN MANDIKDASMEN | Direktorat Jenderal Manajemen Pendidikan Dasar dan Menengah | Directorate General of Management of Basic and Secondary Education |
| DITJEN PMPTK | Direktorat Jenderal Peningkatan Mutu Pendidik dan Tenaga Kependidikan (PMPTK) | Directorate General for Quality Improvement of Teachers and Education Personnel |
| DITJEN PNFI | Direktorat Jenderal Pendidikan Non Formal dan Informal | Directorate General for Non Formal and Informal Education |
| DP | Dewan Pendidikan | Education Board |
| DPIU | Unit Pelaksana Program Kabupaten/Kota | District Program Implementation Unit |
| DPR | Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat | National Legislative Assembly |
| DPRD | Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah | Regional Legislative Assembly |
| DSSD | Pengembangan Kapasitas untuk Desentralisasi Pelaksanaan Layanan Sosial (ADB) | Capacity Building for Decentralized Social Service Delivery (ADB) |
| EBTANAS | Evaluasi Belajar Tahap Akhir Nasional | National End-of-Level Examination (formerly used) |
| ECED | Proyek Pendidikan dan Pengembangan Anak Usia Dina (Bank Dunia dan Pemerintah Belanda) | Early Childhood Education and Development (World Bank and Royal Netherlands) |
| EDI | Education Development Index | |
| EFA | Pendidikan Untuk Semua (PUS) | Education for All |
| EMIS | Sistem Manajemen Informasi Pendidikan | Education Management Information System |
| EPI | Perpanjangan Program Imunisasi | Expanded Program on Immunization |
| EQAIS | Sistem Penjaminan dan Pengembangan Mutu Pendidikan | Education Quality Assurance Improvement System |
| EQAM | Manajemen Penjaminan Mutu Pendidikan | Education Quality Assurance Management |
| ESSP | Program Pendukungan Sektor Pendidikan (Komisi Eropa dan AusAID) | Education Sector Support Program (EC and AUSAID) |
| ESWG | Kelompok Kerja Sektor Pendidikan | Education Sector Working Group |
| EU | Uni Europa | European Union |
| FGD | Diskusi Kelompok Terfokus | Focus Group Discussion |
| FKIP | Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan | Faculty of Teacher Education within Universities |
| FMIS | Sistem Informasi Managemen Keuangan | Financial Management Information System |
| FRESH | Pemfokusan Sumber Daya pada Kesehatan Sekolah yang Efektif | Focusing Resources on Effective School Health |
| FY | Tahun Anggaran | Fiscal Year |
| GER | Angka Partisipasi Kasar | Gross Enrollment Rate |
| GOI | Pemerintah Republik Indonesia | Government of Indonesia |
| GPN | Guru Pegawai Negeri | Government Teacher |
| GTT | Guru Tidak Tetap | Non-Permanent School-Hired Teachers |
| GTY | Guru Tetap Yayasan | Permanent School-Hired Teachers in Private Schools |
| GTZ | Kerjasama Teknis Jerman | German Technical Cooperation / Gessellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit |
| IAPBE | Kemitraan Indonesia Australia dalam Pendidikan Dasar | Indonesia Australia Partnership in Basic Education |
| IAPBE | Kemitraan Indonesia Australia dalam Pendidikan Dasar | Indonesia Australia Partnership in Basic Education |
| IBRD | Bank Internasional untuk Rekonstruksi dan Pembangunan | International Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
| ICT | Informasi Komunikasi dan Teknologi | Information Communication Technology |
| IDA | Asosiasi Pembangunan Internasional | International Development Association |
| IDD | Gangguan Kekurangan Yodium | Iodine Deficiency Disorders |
| IDR | Rupiah | Indonesian Rupiah |
| IKIP | Institut Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan | Teachers College |
| ILEGI | Indeks Tata Kelola Pendidikan Pemerintah Daerah | Indonesia Local Education Governance Index |
| INMEN | Instruksi Menteri | Ministerial Instructions |
| INPRES | Instruksi Presiden | Presidential Instruction |
| IPA | Ilmu Pengetahuan Alam | Science Education |
| IPA | Ilmu Pengetahuan Alam | Science Education |
| Irjen | Inspektur Jenderal | Inspector General |
| Itjen/IG | Inspektorat Jenderal | Inspectorate General |
| JARDIKNAS | Jaringan Pendidikan Nasional | National Education Network |
| JBIC | Bank Jepang untuk Kerjasama Internasional | Japan Bank for International Cooperation |
| JFPR | Dana Jepang untuk Mengurangi Kemiskinan | Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction |
| JICA | Badan Kerjasama Internasional Jepang | Japan International Cooperation Agency |
| JSE | Pendidikan Lanjutan Tingkat Pertama | Junior Secondary Education |
| JSEP | Proyek Pendidikan Menengah Pertama | Junior Secondary Education Project |
| JSS | Sekolah Menengah Pertama (SMP) | Junior Secondary School |
| Kacab | Kepala Cabang | Branch Head |
| Kades | Kepala Desa | Village Head |
| Kadin P&K | Kepala Dinas P&K (Diknas) Pendidikan | Head of the Sub-District Education and Culture Office |
| Kakancam | Kepala Kantor Kecamatan | Head of Sub-District Office for Central Government Ministry |
| Kakandep | Kepala Kantor Departemen | Head of District Office of Central Government Ministry |
| Kakanwil | Kepala Kantor Wilayah (Propinsi) | Head of Provincial Office of Central Government Ministry |
| Kakua | Kepala Kantor Urusan Agama (Kecamatan) | Head of Sub-District Office of Religious Affairs |
| Kancam | Kantor Kecamatan | Sub-District Office of Central Government Ministry |
| Kandep | Kantor Departemen | District Office of Central Government Ministry |
| Kandep Diknas | Kantor Departemen Pendidikan Nasional (P&K) | District Education Office |
| Kanin | Kantor Inspeksi | Inspection Office |
| Kanincam | Kantor Inspeksi Kecamatan | Sub-District Inspection Office |
| Kanwil | Kantor Wilayah | Provincial or District Office of Central Government Ministry |
| Kapeda | Asesmen Kapasitas Pemerintah Daerah | Local Government Capacity Assessment (LGCA) |
| KBK | Kurikulum Berbasis Kompetensi | Competency Based Curriculum |
| KEMENAG | Kementerian Agama | Ministry of Religious Affairs(MoRA) |
| KEMENDAGRI | Kementerian Dalam Negeri | Ministry of National Affairs |
| KEMENDIKNAS | Kementerian Pendidikan Nasional | Ministry of National Education (MoNE) |
| KEMENKEU | Kementerian Keuangan | Ministry of Finance(MoF) |
| KEMENNAKERTRANS | Kementerian Tenaga Kerja dan Transmigrasi | Ministry of Manpower and Transmigration (MoMT) |
| Kepmen | Keputusan Menteri | Ministerial Decree |
| Keppres | Keputusan Presiden | Presidential Decree |
| KfW | Kerjasama Finansial Jerman | German Financial Cooperation |
| KKG | Kelompok Kerja Guru | Teacher Working Group (Primary School) |
| KKKS (K3S) | Kelompok Kerja Kepala Sekolah | Principal’s Working Group |
| KKM | Kelompok Kerja Madrasah | Madrasah Teacher’s Working Group |
| KKPS | Kelompok Kerja Pengawas Sekolah | Primary School Supervisor Working Group |
| KTSP | Kurikulum Tingkat Satuan Pendidikan | School Level Curriculum |
| KUA | Kebijakan Umum Anggaran | General Budget Policy |
| LAKIP | Laporan Akuntabilitas Kinerja Instansi Pemerintah | Government Agency Performance Accountability Report |
| LAPIS | Program Bantuan Pembelajaran untuk Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (AusAID) | Learning Assistance Program for Islamic Schools (AusAID) |
| L-BEC | Pengembangan Kapasitas Pendidikan Dasar Daerah | Local Basic Education Capacity |
| LGCA | Asesmen Kapasitas Pemerintah Daerah | Local Government Capacity Assessment |
| LKGI | Latihan Kerja Guru Inti | Training Program for Core Teachers |
| LKMD | Lembaga Ketahanan Masyarakat Desa | Village Community Development Council |
| LMD | Lembaga Musyawarah Desa | Village Council |
| LPMP | Lembaga Penjamin Mutu Pendidikan | Institute for Educational Quality Assurance |
| LSM | Lembaga Swadaya Masyarakat | Non-Governmental Agency (NGO) |
| M&E | Pemantauan dan Evaluasi | Monitoring and Evaluation |
| MA | Madrasah Aliyah | Islamic Senior Secondary School |
| MBS | Manajemen Berbasis Sekolah | School Based Management |
| MDG | Tujuan Pembangunan Milenium | Millennium Development Goals |
| MENKOKESRA | Menteri Koordinator Bidang Kesejahteraan Rakyat | Coordinating Minister for People’s Welfare |
| MENPAN | Menteri Pendayagunaan Aparatur Negara | Minister of State Personnel |
| MEQIP | Proyek Peningkatan Kualitas Pendidikan Matematika(GTZ) | Mathematics Education Quality Improvement Project (GTZ) |
| MGMP | Musyawarah Guru Mata Pelajaran | Secondary School Subject Teacher’s Working Group |
| MGP-BE | Pengarusutamaan Praktik-Praktik yang Baik dalam Pendidikan (UNICEF) | Mainstreaming Good Practices in Basic Education (UNICEF) |
| MI | Madrasah Ibtidaiyah | Islamic Primary School |
| MKKS | Musyawarah Kerja Kepala Sekolah | School Principal’s Working Group |
| MOF | Kementerian Keuangan (KEMENKEU) | Ministry of Finance |
| MOHA | Kementerian Dalam Negeri (KEMENDAGRI) | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| MONE | Kementerian Pendidikan Nasional (KEMENDIKNAS) | Ministry of National Education |
| MORA | Kementerian Agama (KEMENPAG) | Ministry of Religious Affairs |
| MOU | Nota Kesepahaman | Memorandum of Understanding |
| MPR | Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat | People’s Consultative Assembly (National Level) |
| MTE | Evaluasi Paruh Waktu | Mid-Term Evaluation |
| MTEF | Kerangka Belanja Jangka Menengah | Medium Term Expenditure Framework |
| MTs | Madrasah Tsanawiyah | Islamic Junior Secondary School |
| MUSRENBANG | Musyawarah Perencanaan Pembangunan | Multi Stakeholder Consultation Forum for Development Planning |
| NEA | Lembaga Ujian Nasional | National Examination Authority |
| NER | Angka Partisipasi Murni | Net Enrollment Rate |
| NFIE | Pendidikan Non-Formal dan Informal | Non-Formal and Informal Education |
| NISN | Nomor Induk Siswa Nasional | National Main Number for Each Student |
| NPPH | Naskah Perjanjian Penerusan Hibah | Agreement for Grant Continuation |
| NUPTK | Nomor Unik Pendidik dan Tenaga Kependidikan | Unique Identification Number for Teachers and Teaching Personnel |
| NZAID | Badan Kerjasama Pembangunan Internasional Selandia Baru | New Zealand Agency for International Development |
| NZDA | Bantuan Pembangunan Selandia Baru | New Zealand Development Assistance |
| OECD | Organisasi untuk Kerjasama Ekonomi dan Pembangunan | Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| P4TK | Pusat Pengembangan dan Pemberdayaan Pendidik dan Tenaga Pendidikan | Center for Development and Empowerment of Teachers and Education Personnel (A National Agency) |
| PAD | Pendapatan Asli Daerah | Regional Own Source Revenues |
| PADATI | Pangkalan Data dan Informasi Pendidikan | Educational Data and Information Infrastructure |
| PAIKEMI | Pembelajaran Aktif, Inovatif, Kreatif, Efektif, Menyenangkan dan Islami | Active, Innovative, Creative, Effective, Joyful and Islamic Learning |
| PAKEM | Pembelajaran Aktif, Kreatif, Efektif dan Menyenangkan | Active Learning |
| PAKEMI | Pembelajaran Aktif, Kreatif, Efektif, Menyenangkan, dan Inovatif | Active, Creative, Effective, Joyful and Innovative Learning |
| PAS | Paket Aplikasi Sekolah | School Application Package |
| PAUD | Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini | Early Childhod Education |
| PEACH | Analisis Belanja Publik dan Harmonisasi Kapasitas (Bank Dunia) | Public Expenditure Analysis and Capacity Harmonization (World Bank) |
| PEMDA | Pemerintah Daerah | Local Government |
| PEQIP | Proyek Peningkatan Kualitas Pendidikan di Sekolah Dasar (GTZ) | Primary Education Quality Improvement Project (GTZ) |
| PER | Reviu Belanja Publik/Pemerintah | Public Expenditure Review |
| Perda | Peraturan Daerah | Local Regulation |
| Perpu | Peraturan Pemerintah Pengganti Undang-Undang | Regulation in lieu of Law |
| Pesantren | Sekolah Islam berasrama (bisa mencakup Madrasah) | Islamic Boarding School |
| PFM | Pengelolaan Keuangan Publik/Pemerintah | Public Financial Management |
| PGRI | Persatuan Guru Republik Indonesia | Indonesian Teacher’s Union |
| PGSD | Pendidikan Guru Sekolah Dasar | Primary School Teacher Training Course (to upgrade elementary teachers to S1) |
| PISA | Program Penilaian Siswa Internasional | Program for International Student Assessment |
| PIU | Unit Implementasi Program | Program Implementation Unit |
| PKBM | Pusat Kegiatan Belajar Masyarakat | Community Learning Center (CLC) |
| PLPG | Pendidikan dan Latihan Profesi Guru | 90-hour course undertaken by teachers failing the portfolio certification test |
| PMU | Unit Managemen Proyek | Project Management Unit |
| PNF | Pendidikan Non-Formal | Non-Formal Education (NFE) |
| Podes | Potensi Desa | Village Potential Survey (conducted by Biro Pusat Statistik) |
| POM | Panduan Pelaksanaan Program | Program Operations Manual |
| PP | Peraturan Pemerintah | Government Regulation |
| PPA | Pagu dan Prioritas Anggaran | Tentative Budget Ceilings and Priorities |
| PPH L-BEC | Panduan Penggunaan Hibah L-BEC | L-BEC Manual |
| PREM | Pengurangan Kemiskinan dan Managemen Ekonomi (Bank Dunia) | Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (World Bank) |
| PROPEDA | Program Pembangunan Daerah | Regional Development Program |
| PROPEDATA | Program Pembangunan Daerah Tahunan | Regional Development Annual Program |
| PROPENAS | Program Pembangunan Nasional | National Development Program |
| PSC | Panitia Pengarah | Program Steering Committee |
| PSM | Peran Serta Masyrakat | Community Participation |
| PT | Perguruan Tinggi | Higher Education Institution |
| PT | Perguruan Tinggi | Teacher’s College |
| PTA | Perguruan Tinggi Agama | Religious Higher Education Institution |
| PTA | Perguruan Tinggi Agama | Religious Teacher’s College |
| PTN | Perguruan Tinggi Negeri | National Teacher’s College |
| PTN | Perguruan Tinggi Swasta | Private Teacher’s College |
| PUG | Pengarusutamaan Gender | Gender Mainstreaming |
| PUS | Pendidikan Untuk Semua | Education for All |
| RAPBS | Rencana Anggaran Pendapatan dan Belanja Sekolah | School Revenue and Expenditure Plan (or Annual Budget of School) |
| REDIP | Program Regional Pengembangan dan Peningkatan Pendidikan (JICA dan Pemerintah Indonesia) | Regional Educational Development and Improvement Program (JICA and GOI) |
| Renja | Rencana Kerja | Work Plan |
| Renja-SKPD | Rencana Kerja Satuan Kerja Perangkat Daerah | Local Government Work Unit Annual Work Plan |
| RENSTRA | Rencana Strategis | 5-year Strategic Plan |
| RIPS | Rencana Induk Pengembangan Sekolah | School Master Plan |
| RKA-SKPD | Rencana Kerja dan Anggaran Satuan Kerja Perangkat Daerah | Annual Work and Budget Plan of the Local Government Work Unit |
| RKB | Ruang Kelas Baru | New classroom |
| RKPD | Rencana Kerja Pemerintah Daerah | District Government Annual Work Plan |
| RKS | Rencana Kegiatan Sekolah (dulu RPS – Rencana Pengembangan Sekolah) | School Work Plan (formerly School Development Plan) |
| RPH | Rencana Penggunaan Hibah | L-BEC Grant Proposal |
| RPJMD | Rencana Pembangunan Jangka Menengah Pemerintah Daerah | Local Government Medium Term Strategic Plan |
| RPJMN | Rencana Pembangunan Jangka Menengah Nasional | Medium-term National Government Development Plan |
| RPJPN | Rencana Pembangunan Jangka Panjang Nasional | Long-term National Government Development Plan |
| RPK | Rencana Pengembangan Kapasitas | Capacity Development Plan (CDP) |
| RPPNJP | Rencana Pembangunan Pendidikan Nasional Jangka Panjang | Long-term National Education Development Plan |
| S1, S2, S3 | Sarjana 1, Sarjana 2, Sarjana 3 | Degree equivalent to Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree. and PhD respectively |
| SATAP | Satu Atap | One Roof School |
| Satker | Satuan Kerja | Work Unit |
| SBI | Sekolah Bertaraf International | International School |
| SBM | Manajemen Berbasis Sekolah (MBS) | School Based Management |
| SD | Sekolah Dasar | Primary School |
| SDLB | Sekolah Dasar Luar Biasa | Primary School for Disabled Children |
| SDN | Sekolah Dasar Negeri | Public Primary School |
| SDS | Sistem Database Sekolah | School Database System |
| SEA SPF | Forum Kepala Sekolah Asia Tenggara | South East Asia School Principals Forum |
| SEAMEO | Organisasi Menteri Pendidikan Asia Tenggara | South East Asia Ministers of Education Organization |
| SEQIP | Proyek Peningkatan Kualitas Pendidikan Sains (GTZ) | Science Education Quality Improvement Project (GTZ) |
| SHN | Kesehatan Sekolah dan Gizi | School Health and Nutrition |
| SIKD | Sistem Informasi Keuangan Daerah | Regional Finance Information System |
| Sisdiknas | Sistem Pendidikan Nasional | National Education System |
| SISWA | Peningkatan Sistem Pendidikan melalui Pendekatan Lingkup Sektoral | System Improvement through Sector-Wide Approaches |
| SK | Surat Keputusan | Decree |
| SKB | Sangggar Kegiatan Belajar | Learning Activities Center |
| SKPD | Satuan Kerja Perangkat Daerah | Local Government Technical Department (or Regional Government’s Working Unit) |
| SKPD | Satuan Kerja Perangkat Daerah | Local Government Work Unit |
| SLTP | Sekolah Lanjutan Tingkat Pertama | Junior Secondary School |
| SLTP Terbuka | Sekolah Lanjutan Tingkat Pertama Terbuka | Open Junior Secondary School |
| SMA | Sekolah Menengah Atas | Senior Secondary School |
| SMIS | Sistem Manajemen Informasi Sekolah | School Management Information System |
| SMK | Sekolah Menengah Kejuruan | Vocational Secondary School |
| SMK | Sekolah Menengah Kejuruan Negeri | Public Vocational Secondary School |
| SMP | Sekolah Menengah Pertama | Junior Secondary School |
| SMP Terbuka | Sekolah Menengah Pertama Terbuka | Open Junior Secondary School |
| SMPN | Sekolah Menengah Pertama Negeri | Public Junior Secondary School |
| SNP | Standar Nasional Pendidikan | National Education Standards |
| SNP | Standar Nasional Pendidikan | National Education Standards |
| SPG | Sekolah Pendidikan Guru | Teacher Training Secondary School |
| SPM | Standar Pelayanan Minimal | Minimum Service Standards (MSS) |
| SPPB | Surat Perjanjian Pemberian Bantuan | Block Grant Agreement (between MONE and each School Construction Committee; or MORA and each pesantren foundation and each madrasah infrastructure committee) |
| SRM | Bahan Bacaan Tambahan | Supplementary Reading Materials |
| SSA | Standar Analisa Belanja (SAB) | Standard Spending Assessments |
| SSSE | Swa Evaluasi Sekolah | Self Supported School Evaluation |
| STKIP | Sekolah Tinggi Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan | School of Higher Learning of Teacher Education |
| STR | Rasio Siswa Guru | Student-Teacher Ratio |
| SUSENAS | Survei Sosial Ekonomi Nasional | National Socio Economic Survey |
| SWAP | Pendekatan Sektoral | Sector Wide Approach |
| TA | Pendamping Teknis | Technical Assistance |
| TEP | Guru dan Tenaga Kependidikan | Teacher and Educational Personnel |
| TK | Taman Kanak-Kanak | Kindergarten (PreSchool) |
| TK | Taman Kanak-Kanak Luar Biasa | Kindergarten for Special Needs (PreSchool) |
| TOR | Kerangka Acuan | Terms of Reference |
| TOT | Pelatihan bagi Pelatih | Training of Trainers |
| UAS | Ujian Akhir Sekolah | End of Program School Exam |
| UKS | Usaha Kesehatan Sekolah | School Health Program |
| UNDP | Program Pembangunan Perserikatan Bangsa-bangsa | United Nations Development Program |
| UNESCO | Organisasi Pendidikan, Ilmu Pengetahuan, dan Kebudayaan PBB | United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization |
| UNICEF | Dana Anak-anak PBB | United Nations International Children’s Fund |
| USAID | Badan Kerjasama Pembangunan Internasional Amerika Serikat | United States Agency for International Development |
| USB | Unit Sekolah Baru | New School Unit |
| USB | Unit Sekolah Baru | New School Unit |
| USD | Dolar Amerika | United States Dollar |
| UT | Universitas Terbuka | Open University |
| UU | Undang Undang | National Law |
| UUD | Undang-Undang Dasar | Basic Law |
| Wamen | Wakil Menteri | Assistant Minister |
| WB | Bank Dunia | World Bank |
| WDD | Perencanaan Bidang Pendidikan yang Terpadu di Tingkat Kabupaten | Whole District Development |
| WHO | Organisasi Kesehatan Dunia | World Health Organization |
| WSD | Perencanaan Sekolah Terpadu | Whole School Development |
| WTO | Organisasi Perdagangan Dunia | World Trade Organization |
| Bupati | Head of District | |
| Camat | Head of Sub-District | |
| Desa | Village | |
| Dewan Pendidikan | Education Board | |
| Dinas | A Provincial, District, Sub-District Office with sectoral responsibilities | |
| Kabupaten | District (Regency) | |
| Kecamatan | Sub-District | |
| Kelurahan | Urban Village | |
| Kepala Daerah | Head of Region (Governors, Mayors, and Regents) | |
| Kepala Desa | Village Head | |
| Kota | Autonomous City | |
| Lurah | Village Head (In Urban Area) | |
| Pejabat | Functionary, Government Officer | |
| Walikota | Mayor | |
| Gaji | Salary and Wages | |
| Bidang Strategis | Strategic Area | |
| Efisiensi Penggunaan Sumber Daya | Efficient Resource Use | |
| Sistem Kontrol Manajemen | Management Control Systems | |
| Sistem Manajemen Informasi | Information Management Systems | |
| Standardisasi Penyediaan Pelayanaan Pendidikan | Education Service Provision Standards | |
| Transparansi dan Akuntabilitas | Transparency and Accountability | |
| Guru | Teacher | |
| Pendidikan Sepanjang Hayat | Life Long Education | |
| Kecakapan Hidup | Life Skills | |
| Pembelajaran Jarak Jauh | Distance Learning | |
| Komite Sekolah | School Committee | |
| Madrasah | Islamic School |
