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Micro-school 'shows need for reforms'
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 15/09/2020
» A group of parents dissatisfied with the quality of public education in Surat Thani have set up a micro-school, which an expert said reflects the urgent need to reform the education system.
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Klong Toey's struggle amid virus
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 10/05/2020
» The new coronavirus disease pandemic has shaken the lives of everyone. Among those who are suffering most are children whose parents have lost their jobs amid the Covid-19 lockdowns and parents who want to see their offspring grow up with a good education.
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Rocky road to academic excellence
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 30/12/2019
» It seems 2019 was not the best year for the education system as Thai students still performed below the international average. Meanwhile, The Education Ministry's plan to merge small-sized schools with fewer than 40 students into larger ones sparked protests. Another issue was the school lunch scandal which sparked outrage when several schools nationwide served substandard lunch meals. On the bright side, the Education Ministry announced plans to introduce a bilingual education programme in about 2,000 public schools in the next academic year.
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Suksapan closure draws large crowd
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 16/02/2019
» The Suksapan store’s Ratchadamnoen branch, a state stationery store, finally closed its door on Friday after faithfully serving parents and students for almost seven decades.
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National Library becomes key digital hub
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 04/11/2018
» A recent survey by the Thai Publishers and Booksellers Association found that 88% of Thais read and spend an average of 37 minutes a day reading.
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Date clash won't matter, says Udom
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 29/10/2018
» Education Deputy Minister Udom Kachintorn has guaranteed that 450,000 eligible student voters affected by the potential clash of dates between the general election, the General Aptitude Test (GAT), and the Professional and Academic Aptitude Test (PAT), which determine university enrolment, will be able to cast their ballots.
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AI to 'alter' the role of teachers
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 28/09/2018
» Teachers' skills will never be rendered obsolete by artificial intelligence (AI), education experts say.
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Trapped cave kids send moving notes to their families
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 08/07/2018
» The 12 young footballers and the coach of the "Wild Boar" football team trapped deep inside a waterlogged Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai's Mae Sai district have directly communicated for the first time to family members waiting for them outside.
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A rice gesture, despite the risk
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 07/07/2018
» Even though his 12 rai of paddy, the only source of income for his family, are now submerged and severely damaged by all the water being frantically pumped out from flooded Tham Luang cave during a mission to rescue 12 boys and their coach, Pairoj Jan-in, a farmer who lives nearby, is delighted and proud of his small but significant contribution to battling the rescue operation's main enemy -- water.
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Making students, parents think twice
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 24/10/2017
» Spend a day at newly opened Thammasat Secondary School (TSS) in Pathum Thani province, and you may catch a glimpse at what real education reform is.
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