Education Office in Saratok District / Nurmashitah Rapa’ee

• Main Author: Rapa’ee, Nurmashitah
• Format: Monograph
• Language: English
• Published: University Technology MARA Sarawak 2013
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); Study and teaching. Research
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/100530/1/100530.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/100530/

Education Office in Saratok District was established in the early 1960s and the location is riding Saratok District Office (the old building). Education Office in Saratok District has moved back and staying at the block in SMK (BM) Saratok at the end of 1989 in line with the development of education at that time. Buildings have been renovated and upgraded to become the District Education Office. However in 1996, once again operating in Saratok education moved to the Federal guesthouse that having a complete infrastructure more conducive and office (site) was used as the District Teacher Centre Saratok until now. The organizational structure at that time was under the administration of the Sri Aman and Division Education Office until 2005. During the year, known as the District Education Office, District Education Office Small parallels the structure of educational organizations, led by the Office of Education Coalition Belong. However in 2009 the name was changed again as the District Education Office and in accordance with the current political developments (2013) terminology of Education converted into Education (Source:Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah Saratok,2013). Saratok district has 53 primary schools and five secondary schools. There is having about 863 of primary school and 421 teachers in secondary schools. They are divided the school into several grade, which is grade A, B, SKM A and SKM B. In Saratok district also, there are only having 3 schools of SJK (Chinese), 1 religious school and the rest were national schools. Besides, there was simple way how to remember the chronology location of Education office Saratok District. Earlier in year of 1960, this Saratok district education office was riding Saratok District Office (the old building). After that, they are moving to at the block in SMK (BM) Saratok and in the year of 1992 until now, they are staying at Federal guesthouse that having a complete infrastructure more conducive and office (site) was used as the District Teacher Centre Saratok.(Source:Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah Saratok,2013)