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"Volunteer spirit' a replacement for O-Net scores?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/02/2016
» The Education Ministry has floated the idea of citing students' volunteering records as a criteria for university entrance in some faculties, replacing scores from the O-Net. Getting universities to agree, however, is another matter.
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National exam failure
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/02/2016
» Mathayom 6 (Grade 12) students failed eight out of nine subjects on average in the 2016 national tests. Something needs to be done, but unclear data is making the task more difficult.
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A cure for haze?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/01/2016
» Finally, farmers may have a practical alternative to burning their agricultural waste, a major cause of seasonal haze which typically begins in late January.
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Yingluck hears TDRI president slam rice scheme as trial begins
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/01/2016
» The prosecution began its case against former PM Yingluck Shinawatra in the Supreme Court with damning criticism of her government's rice-pledging scheme from a former TDRI president.
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Asean Community challenges Thai English skills
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/01/2016
» Welcome to the AC. How's your English? For many Thais, the answer appears to be 'not good enough' and they may miss out on employment opportunities the community offers.
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PM's ID card plan clarified
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/12/2015
» Data on citizens' incomes and occupations will not be shown on ID cards, government officials now say, but will be stored in a government database.
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Taxi fare rise halted as passenger complaints continue
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/12/2015
» A 5% rise in taxi fares will not occur this year as complaints over bad service, including drivers rejecting passengers, show no sign of stopping.
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Climate agreement signed, giving hope to future generations
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/12/2015
» Cheering envoys from 195 nations have approved an historic accord in Paris to stop global warming, offering hope that humanity can avert catastrophic climate change.
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Smog nightmare in Beijing
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/12/2015
» It's not forest fires but normal economic activity that is choking Beijing and surrounding areas, with harmful particles over 25 times higher than safe levels.
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France strikes IS in Syria as police hunt suspects
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/11/2015
» French warplanes pounded the Islamic State group's de facto capital in Syria on Sunday as the probe into the Paris assault spread across Europe with more suspects identified.
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