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Red tape chokes unis
News, Postbag, Published on 21/07/2020
» Re: "Covid-19 hastens university revolution", (BP, July 19).
Parents seek justice for 'gifted' special needs student after college set-back
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 12/05/2019
» The parents of an 18-year-old student with Down Syndrome -- who was denied admission by Mahidol University's College of Music -- have submitted petitions to the Education Ministry, the Council of University Presidents of Thailand, and the Mahidol University Council, demanding their son be admitted without discrimination.
New system to permit studies across unis
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2019
» The Education Ministry is inventing a system that allows higher education students to take up multidisciplinary studies across universities and through informal education.
NACC stands firm on asset rule
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/11/2018
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has refused to back down on a new rule that requires mandatory asset declaration by university council chairpersons and members, but said it is likely to postpone its enforcement.
No need for new ministry
News, Editorial, Published on 07/07/2018
» The cabinet this week seemed to know where the problems with Thailand's higher education institutes lie. But they have not pressed the right button in approving a proposal to set up a new ministry of higher education, innovation, research and science.
New department to update education
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 20/05/2018
» The government will push for the establishment of a new ministry to oversee higher education, research and development before it cedes power, said Science and Technology Minister Suvit Maesincee.
Power struggle over curricula heats up
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 04/05/2018
» Eleven professional councils have proposed changes to the Ministry of Education's Higher Education Bill to stop it stripping them of their authority and grant more autonomy to educational institutions.
Higher education ministry on the way
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/04/2018
» The new ministry in charge of higher education is expected to take shape within seven months, according to the Education Ministry.
26 in destitute fund probe crosshairs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/03/2018
» The Social Development and Human Security Ministry (SDHSM) has set up a panel to conduct a sweeping disciplinary probe against 26 officials implicated in the embezzlement scandal involving the destitute fund.
Initial report says prof did strike student
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 15/03/2018
» A probe conducted by Maha Sarakham University has found that Panida Yotpanya, the university student who exposed an embezzlement scandal at a provincial welfare centre, was hit by her professor as she claims.