South East Asian based business executive Harvey Goldstein has been working in the Asia region for over five decades as the chairman of his company Harvest International. Harvey Goldstein has especially developed a relationship with the government and businesses of Indonesia and has served as the executive member of the board for the Indonesian Executive Circle since 1984. In addition, he served as a council member for the Jakarta International School in Indonesia and as a Director the Friends of Jakarta International School Foundation.
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Learning in Indonesia at Jakarta Intercultural School
2. Introduction
South East Asian based business executive Harvey
Goldstein has been working in the Asia region for over
five decades as the chairman of his company Harvest
International. Harvey Goldstein has especially
developed a relationship with the government and
businesses of Indonesia and has served as the executive
member of the board for the Indonesian Executive
Circle since 1984. In addition, he served as a council
member for the Jakarta International School in
Indonesia and as a Director the Friends of Jakarta
International School Foundation.
Now called the Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS), the
facility is a private school that was founded in 1951 to
provide a place for international students to learn
through a North American-style curriculum.
3. Jakarta Intercultural School
The school has programming for children from age three
through high school and has several programs to help
students learn about and understand the culture in
Indonesia.
Fifth-grade students can take an opportunity to visit
Pasir Mukti overnight, where they can learn about the
agriculture of the region and visit a rice paddy. They
also learn about traditional Indonesian cuisine and
textile weaving. Middle school students can take a week
away and visit various locations as part of the schools
Extended Studies Program. By the time students reach
high school, they have a chance to visit further locations
and learn while providing service to the regions
communities.