Friday, 04 Sep 2020 06:00 PM MYTCLS had adopted the national education syllabus back in the 1980s and since then the sisters had no role in running the school, leaving the administration of the school under the purview of the Education Ministry. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
“We have identified a separate building and the private school will have its own building, classrooms, administrative offices and cafeteria. It will be separated from the national-type school portion,” she said in a telephone interview withShe said the CLS premises are spread out over seven acres so they have sufficient space to draw a clear line between the national-type school and the private school.
It is the first school the sisters set up in Malaya before expanding and setting up more mission schools throughout the country. “CLS is our maiden project, we will see how it goes,” she said when asked if there are other schools that the IJ Sisters planned to take back and convert into private international schools.
The target opening date for the new private international school is slated for January next year, pending official approval from the Education Ministry, she said.
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