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PM urged to revive consumer rights bill
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 05/09/2014
» A consumer protection network is calling on Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha to create an autonomous consumer protection body, something it has been trying to push through for 17 years.
Students face tougher loans criteria
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 05/09/2014
» The Student Loans Fund (SLF) will tighten lending eligibility criteria to address liquidity problems caused by those who fail to repay the cash they owe.
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.
Deans oppose plans to open up teaching
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 29/07/2014
» University and college deans are against the Education Ministry’s proposal to allow experts from certain professions to teach without a licence.
Out: Tablets. In: Smart classrooms
Lamphai Intathep, Published on 23/06/2014
» The One Tablet per Child programme, a brainchild of Pheu Thai party, will likely be replaced by the smart schoolroom scheme.
SLF asks junta for B3.6bn student loan budget boost
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 10/06/2014
» The Student Loan Fund (SLF) has asked the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to allocate an additional budget of 3.6 billion baht from the central fund to meet students' borrowing needs this year.
Exam will help select teachers
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 24/04/2014
» A new graduate examination called a University National Educational Test (Unet) will be implemented in June as a part of procedure to recruit university students for the 2014 Professional Teacher project.
Ministry seeks B3.6bn boost for student loans
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 23/04/2014
» The Ministry of Education plans to request an additional 3.6 billion baht from the government's central fund to extend the Student Loan Fund (SLF) to cover students in need of financial support.
Lottery draws for school places face axe
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 16/04/2014
» The controversial lottery system used to decide places at government high schools could be scrapped.
Niets floats new graduate exam
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 24/03/2014
» Potential university graduates must undertake national exams to assess their performance before graduation under a National Institute of Education Testings Service (Niets) plan for next year.