Appointment as principal of government-aided religious school (SABK) in Malaysia

This article discusses the appointment process of a principal in government-aided religious school (SABK) in Malaysia, which runs into several management problems. The research objective is to study the appointment process of a principal, in addition to examining the role and function of this office...

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Main Authors: A., Umar,, E.A., Jamsari,, W.Z.W., Hassan,, A., Sulaiman,, N., Muslim,, Z., Mohamad,
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spelling my.usim-85662015-12-22T04:28:29Z Appointment as principal of government-aided religious school (SABK) in Malaysia A., Umar, E.A., Jamsari, W.Z.W., Hassan, A., Sulaiman, N., Muslim, Z., Mohamad, Educational leadership Government-aided religious school (SABK) Islamic education management Office of principal This article discusses the appointment process of a principal in government-aided religious school (SABK) in Malaysia, which runs into several management problems. The research objective is to study the appointment process of a principal, in addition to examining the role and function of this office in the management system of Islamic education in SABK. This research adopts a qualitative methodology through interview questions and document analysis. Research findings highlight three main issues, namely: the vagueness of the power of appointment, role and function of principal and suggestions to resolve the problems. This research also shows that the actual problem originates from vagueness in interpreting the authority conferred by the Federal Constitution in terms of Islamic management of education. The Federal system which is the pillar of Malaysian political ideology does not give ample space for cooperation among stakeholders of the Islamic education management. This research suggests a rule of joint-management procedure based on a development and jointmanagement model (MPPB) to ensure that appointment to office of principal in the management of Islamic education runs smoothly without giving rise to disputes in any form. 2015-07-01T04:22:44Z 2015-07-01T04:22:44Z 2012 Article 19918178 http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/8566 en_US
institution Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
building USIM Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universit Sains Islam i Malaysia
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url_provider http://ddms.usim.edu.my/
language en_US
topic Educational leadership
Government-aided religious school (SABK)
Islamic education management
Office of principal
spellingShingle Educational leadership
Government-aided religious school (SABK)
Islamic education management
Office of principal
A., Umar,
E.A., Jamsari,
W.Z.W., Hassan,
A., Sulaiman,
N., Muslim,
Z., Mohamad,
Appointment as principal of government-aided religious school (SABK) in Malaysia
description This article discusses the appointment process of a principal in government-aided religious school (SABK) in Malaysia, which runs into several management problems. The research objective is to study the appointment process of a principal, in addition to examining the role and function of this office in the management system of Islamic education in SABK. This research adopts a qualitative methodology through interview questions and document analysis. Research findings highlight three main issues, namely: the vagueness of the power of appointment, role and function of principal and suggestions to resolve the problems. This research also shows that the actual problem originates from vagueness in interpreting the authority conferred by the Federal Constitution in terms of Islamic management of education. The Federal system which is the pillar of Malaysian political ideology does not give ample space for cooperation among stakeholders of the Islamic education management. This research suggests a rule of joint-management procedure based on a development and jointmanagement model (MPPB) to ensure that appointment to office of principal in the management of Islamic education runs smoothly without giving rise to disputes in any form.
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author A., Umar,
E.A., Jamsari,
W.Z.W., Hassan,
A., Sulaiman,
N., Muslim,
Z., Mohamad,
author_facet A., Umar,
E.A., Jamsari,
W.Z.W., Hassan,
A., Sulaiman,
N., Muslim,
Z., Mohamad,
author_sort A., Umar,
title Appointment as principal of government-aided religious school (SABK) in Malaysia
title_short Appointment as principal of government-aided religious school (SABK) in Malaysia
title_full Appointment as principal of government-aided religious school (SABK) in Malaysia
title_fullStr Appointment as principal of government-aided religious school (SABK) in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Appointment as principal of government-aided religious school (SABK) in Malaysia
title_sort appointment as principal of government-aided religious school (sabk) in malaysia
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