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Rural schools to get B50bn boost
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 29/04/2020
» The cabinet yesterday approved a budget of 50 billion baht to improve the quality of 8,000 primary and secondary schools in remote areas nationwide from 2020 to 2022.
B50bn approved to improve rural schools
Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 28/04/2020
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a budget of 50 billion baht to improve the quality of 8,000 outstanding primary and secondary schools in remote areas nationwide from 2020 to 2022.
Domestic dental scanner bags prestigious award
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 11/11/2019
» The National Science and Technology Development Agency's (NSTDA) research team -- which consists of 19 people -- is responsible for developing DentiiScan 2.0, the first Thai-made cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) dental scanner. The team was recently presented with the Outstanding Technologist Award 2019 by the Foundation for the Promotion of Science and Technology under the Patronage of His Majesty the King.
School's out ... for good?
Spectrum, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 25/02/2018
» Thailand has a huge demographic challenge. Its population is ageing quickly, and the number of college-aged students is predicted to decline sharply through 2040. The country has more university seats than it needs, but higher-learning institutions are under increasing pressure to maintain enrollments.
Govt revives plan to help needy pupils
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 26/12/2016
» The Education Ministry plans to revive the One District, One Scholarship (Odos) project to offer international education to underprivileged students with a solid academic record to help develop their communities.
Ministry to entice early school leavers back to study
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 05/05/2016
» The Education Ministry plans to bring 60,000 children who finished school at Matthayom 3 level last year back into the education system as it is worried about the effect so many early leavers will have on economic growth.
Hands-on learning beats the books
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 21/03/2016
» Walking around the recently-renovated displays at the National Museum in Bangkok, Rathakorn Wintachai was excited to learn about his history as a Thai from the artefacts, sculptures, and paintings on offer, which stretch from the Sukhothai and Ayutthaya eras to modern Thailand.