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More students sign up to vocational courses
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 16/06/2015
» The government's dual vocational education system push has fuelled a large increase in the number of pupils enrolling in vocational courses, officials said.
Thailand climbs 6 spots in education survey
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 17/06/2015
» Thailand's global education rank has moved up six notches since last year in the 2015 World Competitiveness Survey, says the International Institute for Management Development (IMD).
Ovec offers tax breaks for firms
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 19/06/2015
» The Office of the Vocational Education Commission (Ovec) expects a new tax benefits scheme to attract more private firms to join its dual vocational education programme, in which students get work experience while they study.
Deadline nears for temple disclosure
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 23/06/2015
» The director of the Thep Wittayakhom Vihara project at Wat Ban Rai is due to hand over more than 50,000 documents concerning the assets and financial accounts of the Nakhon Ratchasima temple to an assets inspection committee tomorrow.
Otep power investment probed
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 25/06/2015
» The Education Ministry is probing alleged irregularities by the Office of the Welfare Promotion Commission for Teachers and Education Personnel's (Otep) in investing 1.1 billion baht in a waste incinerator power plant.
About 10,000 state schools suffer shortages of teachers
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 27/06/2015
» More than half of Thailand's 20,000 small-sized state-run primary and secondary schools are facing teacher shortages, the Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment (Onesqa) says.
Myanmar refugees to get job training
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 02/07/2015
» Myanmar refugees in camps along the Thai-Myanmar border are to be given vocational training in an effort to increase the number of refugees willing to return to their home country.
Uni urges no booze for students zone
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 03/07/2015
» Alcohol outlets around the King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL) campus are being asked not to sell liquor to students because drinking is a major cause of student dropouts, the university said yesterday.
New students force Ovec to seek funds
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 06/07/2015
» The Office of the Vocational Education Commission (Ovec) will ask the Ministry of Education to add an additional 100-200 million baht to its budget this week after a drastic increase in enrolment numbers for vocational education students.
Plan aims to ease teachers' debt burden
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 08/07/2015
» The Education Ministry and Government Saving Bank (GSB) launched a debt-moratorium scheme Tuesday aimed at easing the financial problems of cash-strapped teachers.