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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.
Avoid hitting children, Unicef tells parents
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 20/01/2015
» Parents should avoid using corporal punishment on their children as it may harm their wellbeing and turn them into violent adults, says the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef).
Surrogate mums sue ministry
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 15/01/2015
» Six Thai women who carried surrogate babies for Japanese businessman Mitsutoki Shigeta are suing the Social Development and Human Security Ministry for the return of their children.
Surrogate mums bring charges against ministry
Lamphai Intathep, Published on 14/01/2015
» Six Thai surrogate mothers of nine babies fathered by a young Japanese man, Mitsutoki Shigeta, have accused the Social Development and Human Security Ministry of illegally keeping and poorly treating their children.
Narong sets literacy goal for students
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 13/01/2015
» Education Minister Narong Pipatanasai has declared 2015 as the year of zero illiteracy among Thai students.
PM to honour educators on Teachers' Day
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 12/01/2015
» The Teachers Council of Thailand, or Kurusapa, has selected nine educators to receive a Kurusapa Award in observance of Teachers' Day at an award ceremony on Friday to be hosted by Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Cabinet considers expanding welfare subsidy
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 11/01/2015
» Cabinet is considering a proposal for a 600 baht monthly subsidy in a move that would expand an existing welfare programme to a further four million young children.
Tax tutorial schools to ‘help families’
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 04/01/2015
» Authorities should consider collecting tax from tutorial schools to prevent students and parents from being "taken hostage", an education expert has warned.
Juvenile consultation clinics to open across country
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 03/01/2015
» The Department of Juvenile Observation and Protection has opened consultation clinics countrywide to provide advice to children in a bid to stop them ending up behind bars.
Female monk ban talks reach stalemate
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 23/12/2014
» The first round of talks held by the National Human Rights Commissioner (NHRC) to mediate a dispute between the Sangha Supreme Council (SSC) and Bhikkhunis, or female monks, reached no conclusions yesterday.