Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Education in Malaysia" in English language version.
Missionary Work in Singapore, Penang, Malacca,. Malaysia Mission Conference. Conference of the Malaysia Mission. The boys in the boarding school receive special attention in their studies, and their health and habits are carefully looked...
private missionary schools
Grants from the government, together with school fees, pay the salaries and traveling expenses of missionary teachers, so that these schools are not a
[Missionary] schools with English as the medium of instruction provided the best education. universal free primary education with the abolishment of school fees at primary level. 1961 Education Act...
The students paid school fees. the fees were low because the school was funded by government grants...
[In 1980] No school fees are charged in assisted primary schools or in any of the Malay-medium secondary schools, but in other [secondary missionary]
To our surprise, Malaysian public including parents and companies took up all the hundred tables for the dinner held at The appeal also gave us a handsome sum of donation for the sports festival. In my school La Salle, we had fundraising dinner almost annually at the Hilton Hotel or Shangri La Hotel in Kuala Lumpur.
As a result, all English-medium schools at elementary and secondary levels were converted into Malay-medium schools by the end of 1982.
However, school A, a Catholic Missionary turned national school does not own its land or school buildings which are owned by various. church groups. and a token monthly rental of RM200 [by the government] is paid for the hire of the teachers' rooms.
Other mission school educationists declined to speculate on the move to set up another international school in George Town, but agreed that for the convent to turn private with a local curriculum would be apt. St John's International School is now a private-funded education centre in collaboration with the La Salle Brothers Malaysia. It has links with the Lasallian organisation which has had a footing in Malaysia since 1904, with premier St. John's Institution as a mission school, and also in more than 70 countries. IJ Sisters' Sr Celina Wong said the Roman Catholic religious institute had no plans to dispose of the land for redevelopment. "We hold a very long history in Malaysia and preserving our history − be it the thrust of educating young people and/or the conservation of the heritage buildings − is dear to us. The IJ Sisters will never forget our mission in education. "We have no intention to sell the land and buildings for redevelopment," she said in a statement. Coincidentally, when CLS was established in April 1852, it was a private mission school.
The three schools – SK Convent Light Street, SMK Convent Light Street and SMK Convent Pulau Tikus – will be closed down and the land returned to Sisters of Infant Jesus, Malaysia, who are the owner. The department had said that the Sisters of the Infant Jesus had written to the Education Ministry asking to take back the plots of land where the schools were located. The land will be returned to the owner by 2025 as there are several administrative and legal processes to be followed before they can be handed back to the owner," she said.
