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New graduate fund opens for business
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 13/12/2012
» New university graduates can borrow up to 3 million baht each under the government's Tang Tua Dai (self-sustained) Fund, launched yesterday.
Language study help backed
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 26/12/2012
» The cabinet yesterday approved Education Ministry plans to provide 600 scholarships for graduates majoring in languages other than English to undergo teacher training in countries where those languages are the mother tongue.
You're never too old to learn
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 30/12/2012
» Rice farmer Boonruang Pohdaeng, 28, joined a Prathom 1 (first grade) class this year, so keen was she to learn what she missed out on as a child.
Candidates pin hopes on women
Lamphai Intathep, Published on 11/02/2013
» The four female candidates in the Bangkok governor race are pinning their hopes on winning votes from women voters.
Panel sets terms for tablet auction
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 15/02/2013
» The board committee looking after the government's tablet computer scheme will set up a panel to outline its terms of reference for an electronic auction to buy 1.8 million tablets.
Phongthep agrees to mediate Uthenthawai campus dispute
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 06/03/2013
» The government has agreed to help mediate a land dispute between Chulalongkorn University and its tenant, Rajamangala University of Technology Tawan-ok's Uthenthawai campus.
2m tablet deliveries delayed
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 07/03/2013
» The delivery of the second batch of nearly 2 million tablet computers to students across the country will be delayed for several months.
Clashing on historic grounds
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 18/03/2013
» The historical issue is very sensitive and all sides have some historical rationale that allows them to claim the rights to the land. So a third party must step in.
Ministry delays tablet auction
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 02/05/2013
» An electronic auction to buy 1.6 million tablets for Prathom 1 (Grade 1) and Mathayom 1 (Grade 7) students and their teachers will be postponed for a month.
'Alternative education ignored in merger plan'
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 26/05/2013
» The Education Ministry's controversial plan to close small schools and merge them with larger ones has been in the headlines since Education Minister Phongthep Thepkanchana urged the Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) to speed up the process. Chatchawan Thongdeelert, secretary-general of the Thai Alternative Education Council Association (Taeca), a nongovernmental organisation and a key opponent of the plan, discussed why he thinks the plan ignores key issues.