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Thais fear AC English barrier
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 02/01/2016
» The launch of the Asean Community (AC) on Thursday, and the integration of regional economies through the free movement of skilled labour in an English-mediated environment, has prompted fears among Thais, who worry their English competency is not up to par to compete in the labour market.
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Poor test scores spur reform bid
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 10/02/2016
» The persistent failing of core subject examinations by Thai students, despite higher budgets every year, reflects glaring discrepancies in the country’s education, according to specialists.
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'Volunteer spirit' eyed for university entry
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 17/02/2016
» The Education Ministry has floated the idea of citing students' community engagement and volunteering records as a criteria for university entrance in some faculties, replacing scores from the Ordinary National Education Test (O-Net).
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Integrated learning plan 'key to growth'
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 03/03/2016
» Promoting STEM education, a learning innovation in which science, technology, engineering and mathematics are integrated, will help Thailand get out of the middle-income trap and increase its global competitiveness, a leading academic says.
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10 vocational schools face Ovec probe
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 06/04/2016
» About 10 public and private vocational and technical institutions in Bangkok are being probed for providing unauthorised off-campus courses.
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Parents hit hard over university admissions
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 29/04/2016
» Thai parents on average have to spend nearly 62,000 baht (6% of family income over 12 months) to prepare their children for admission to universities, according to research by the Quality Learning Foundation (QLF).
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Ministry to entice early school leavers back to study
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 05/05/2016
» The Education Ministry plans to bring 60,000 children who finished school at Matthayom 3 level last year back into the education system as it is worried about the effect so many early leavers will have on economic growth.
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Uni exam system a burden, says Ohec
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 31/05/2016
» The Office of the Higher Education Commission (Ohec) has called on universities and colleges nationwide to reschedule their direct-admission exams to allow students to save time and money.
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University faces masters course probe
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 07/06/2016
» Bangkokthonburi University (BTU) is under investigation for allegedly admitting more students to its Master of Educational Administration (EA) programme than is legally allowed.
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Obec revives small-school merger plan
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 08/06/2016
» The Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) has dusted off its small school merger plan in at least 10,000 schools nationwide.
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