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Ovec says 20,000 teachers needed to tackle shortage
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 28/01/2015
» The Office of Vocational Education Commission (Ovec) wants money to hire almost 20,000 state teachers as a solution to the nationwide shortage.
Come clean on graduate jobs rate, unis told
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 27/10/2014
» Universities have been asked to disclose graduate employment rates for fields of study as they launch recruitment drives, to better align supply of graduates with market demand.
Surin: Rein in the bureaucrats
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 13/10/2014
» The Thai bureaucratic system needs major reform to fit into the Asean Economic Community which will be formed next year, former Asean secretary-general Surin Pitsuwan says.
Universities told to teach skills for work
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 29/08/2014
» Universities must make sure graduates are able to meet the demands of the labour market or they risk exacerbating unemployment in the country, a seminar was told on Thursday.
Obec rolls out English for poor students
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 15/07/2014
» The Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) is going to prepare underprivileged children in rural areas for the Asean Community next year by providing them with English language instruction geared towards employment.
Experts back new body to spur reform
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 10/07/2014
» Key players in national education policy agreed yesterday to press for the military junta to establish a council which will oversee long-term reform.
Vocational school campaign falls flat
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 22/05/2014
» The Ministry of Education has failed in its quest to significantly boost the number of vocational school enrolments, as high school students and their parents continue to favour general education.
Network touts education reform plan
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 25/04/2014
» A network of education groups has drawn up educational reform proposals as an alternative to the state's reform blueprint which it hopes the next government will adopt.
Ministry mulls easier entry to solve teacher shortages
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 18/03/2014
» Experts from other professions could be encouraged to teach in vocational colleges, under an Education Ministry proposal to solve teacher shortages.
China to offer more help to Thais studying Mandarin
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 14/11/2013
» PARIS : Education ministers from Thailand and China have agreed to work together to improve the study and teaching of Mandarin in Thailand.