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Teachers deplore test goal boost
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 12/02/2015
» School teachers are voicing concerns that students are not ready for the new goal from the Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) to raise national average scores on standardised tests.
Onesqa says assessments help, not hurt
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 21/01/2015
» The Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment (Onesqa) has defended its quality assessments of educational institutions, saying they do not curb the amount of time teachers spend in the classroom.
Scrap 24-hour missing persons delays, say activists
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 09/09/2014
» Activists for children's rights have renewed calls for changes to the missing persons practice, in which police wait for 24 hours after a disappearance before investigating.
Skilled workers tool up for AEC entry
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 07/09/2014
» Reality is finally hitting home in Thailand’s elitist education system as the need for skilled labour becomes critically obvious ahead of the Asean Economic Community's formation at the end of next year.
Update: International schools prepare for AC
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 18/08/2014
» Thailand's international schools are preparing busily for the launch of the Asean Community (AC) next year and consider it an opportunity to attract more Asean students.
Education reform plan set up
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 15/08/2014
» A proposal for education reform was finalised yesterday, the ministry's top civil servant has said.
European standards set for language
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 10/03/2014
» The Education Ministry has decided to implement the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) in the learning and teaching of English in some schools in the coming academic year.
Slain Pefot leader 'shot at from two directions'
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 28/01/2014
» Slain protest leader Sutin Tharatin and his supporters were caught in an ambush when gunmen opened fire from both sides of the vehicle Sutin was in during his attempts to block Sunday's advance voting, according to a forensic expert.
Political scholars fear reforms will fail
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 04/01/2014
» Political science scholars see little hope in the proposed political reforms put forward by the caretaker government and the anti-government People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC).
New scheme aims to raise learning in Yala
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 03/12/2013
» YALA : A so-called Yala-style programme has been launched aiming to solve a wide range of education problems in the province of Yala.