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SMK Yaacob Latiff
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Yaacob Latiff or SMK Yaacob Latiff (SMKYL), is a secondary school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This school is located at Lorong Peel off Jalan Peel at Taman Maluri. History Originally established by the De La Salle Brothers in 1948-1954 as La Salle School, Peel Road to cope with the spillover of enrolment from St. John's Institution , motto_translation = Faith and Labour , streetaddress = Jalan Bukit Nanas , city = Kuala Lumpur , postcode = 50250 , country = Malaysia , coordinates = ..., the school was renamed after the second Lord Mayor of Kuala Lumpur ( ms, Datuk Bandar Kuala Lumpur), Tan Sri Yaacob Latiff when management and ownership was transferred to the Ministry of Education 45 years after its founding in 1993. Notable alumni References External links * {{coord missing, Malaysia Schools in Kuala Lumpur Secondary schools in Malaysia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Education In Malaysia
Education in Malaysia is overseen by the Ministry of Education ( ms, Kementerian Pendidikan). Although education is the responsibility of the Federal Government, each state and federal territory has an Education Department to co-ordinate educational matters in its territory. The main legislation governing education is the Education Act 1996. The education system is divided into preschool education, primary education, secondary education, post-secondary education and tertiary education. It is further divided into national and private education. Education may be obtained from the multilingual national school system, which provides free education for all Malaysians, or private schools, or through homeschooling. International and private institutions charge school fees. By law, primary education is compulsory. As in many Asia-Pacific countries such as the Republic of Korea, Singapore and Japan, standardised tests are a common feature. Currently, there are 43 universities, 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
