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Push to reduce dropouts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/12/2025
» The government is intensifying efforts to tackle teenage pregnancy and prevent adolescents from dropping out of school through the Thailand Zero Dropout initiative.
Funding boost for 1,200 kids
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/07/2025
» Newly appointed Deputy Education Minister Rinthipond Varinvatchararoj has reaffirmed the government's commitment to the Outstanding Development Opportunity Scholarship (Odos), announcing that 1,200 scholarships will be awarded in the programme's third round.
Suspects arrested in loan fraud
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/06/2025
» Three suspects were arrested for running a nationwide fake Facebook scam, which allegedly tricked nearly 400 victims, resulting in losses exceeding 20 million baht.
Fund lures Thai dropouts back to school
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/05/2025
» The Equitable Education Fund (EEF) is ramping up efforts to bring at least 55,000 students who have dropped out of school back into education through flexible learning models in the 2025 academic year.
‘Flexible’ options help reduce school dropout rate
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 15/04/2025
» Students will be offered flexible, tailor-made education options to encourage them to stay in school, says the Equitable Education Fund (EEF).
School meal programmes give food for thought
News, Gordon Brown & Kevin Watkins, Published on 23/01/2025
» When governments adopted the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, they pledged to eliminate hunger and poverty. But today, as the SDGs' 2030 deadline approaches, a gulf separates their initial ambition and the reality on the ground. The 2020s are shaping up to be a lost decade for development -- and the world's most vulnerable children are bearing the brunt of this slowdown.
Thailand's Education Ministry ramps up zero dropout policy
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/01/2025
» More than 360,000 children have been brought back to classrooms as the Education Ministry steps up efforts to get as many dropouts as possible back in school next year under the government's Thailand Zero Dropout policy.
Study-work policy to keep kids in class
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/11/2024
» The Digital Economy and Society Ministry is pushing a policy allowing students to earn additional income while studying in a bid to bring out-of-school children back into the classroom.
New panel to reduce school dropout rates
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/11/2024
» The Ministry of Education will set up a committee to lead efforts to curb high school dropout rates.
Govt seeks to assist 1m school dropouts
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/07/2024
» The government will launch a project to find and assist children who have dropped out of school after finding more than 1 million students had ceased their formal education prematurely.