Since 2013 there have been a number of high-profile newcomers to the TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) scene in Indonesia. Many of these have attracted large bodies of students, showing that there is ever more money to be made from offering English courses to Indonesia’s young population. We will focus on four language…
Language and Beyond in Bintaro is not a serious or reputable language school, as the customer comment below indicates. Actually, it is closely related to Rumah Bahasa, which has closed its doors at multiple locations, cheating customers out of millions and millions of rupiah. The customer below makes allegations we have heard time and again:…
Iya..cuma ganti nama, tapi sebenernya RB dan LaB sama. Anak saya sudah kurang lebih 7 bulan les disini. Waktu itu saya membayar 3,5jt untuk 7 bulan (1 anak dan boleh pilih bahasa apa saja, sebanyak2nya sesuai jadwal). Jumlah itu sudah didiskon ini itu, yang memang sebelumnya mereka kasih harga belasan juta. Mungkin karena tertarik diskon…
One of the hallmarks of the Rumah Bahasa scandal was the issue of ”uang muka”, an Indonesian phrase which translates loosely as ”an up-front payment”. One of our main informants, a woman called Dita, has stressed that most of the victims of Frendy Horas, the owner of the now-bankrupt, language-school chain, were conned into paying…
Barusan saya dari plaza bintaro di tawarin kursus Language and beyond dengan biaya 18jt + admin ini itu sekitar 7 juta rupiah. Tapi berhubung mereka sedang promo maka dikasih discount gede jadi cukup bayar 12 jt saja selama 1tahun. Apakah ini sama dengan Rumah Bahasa ya? Karna alamatnya sama di Lotte Mart juga ya? This comment…
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