Thailand’s Basic Education Commission admits online learning had never worked well, says new school...
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The Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC) insisted on school's first semester nationwide starting on May 15th, 2022, as online courses had gradually affected children's reading and writing abilities.
OBEC was responding,...
Thai Ministry of Education announces some requested dress code changes from students
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A prominent official from the Thai Ministry of Education has announced some changes to the dress code for students that has been a driver of some student driven protests against the Ministry of...
Ministry of Education to Bring Back ‘One Student, One Tablet’ Initiative
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The Ministry of Education is set to revive the "one student, one tablet" initiative originally initiated a decade ago to provide every student and teacher across the nation with a tablet device.
Announcing the...
Thai Cabinet approves 2,000 baht reduction of tuition fees for all students nationwide
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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha today, July 27th, has initially approved the 2,000-baht reduction of tuition fees for students for the first semester.
Today's Cabinet meeting, chaired by the Prime Minister, has agreed to reduce...
Thai PM encourages all educational institutions to comply with public health preventive measures before...
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Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha urged all educational institutions nationwide to strictly comply with public health preventive measures in order to start a new semester according to the government's current plan in...
Students across Thailand wear casual outfits to schools in protest against uniform regulations as...
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Some groups of students nationwide have attended their first day at school this morning, December 1, wearing casual outfits in protest against Thai school uniform regulations as a part of the pro-democracy movements...
Thai Students Performance on Major Skills Test Worst in Twenty Years, Some Blame Covid-19...
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On December 6th, 2023, the Thai Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPST) publicly revealed a result of the 2022 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) of 15 years of age...
Thousands of Thai students nationwide start an online class strike today, prompted by pro-democracy...
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Thai social media was flooded with the hashtag "#ไม่เรียนออนไลน์แล้วอิสัส" (roughly translated as "no more f* online classes") which become the top trending hashtag on Twitter in the blink of an eye today, September...
Thai Public Health and Education Ministries discuss regulation plans for on-site school reopening in...
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Thailand's Minister of Public Health and Ministry of Education yesterday, May 4th, held a meeting to prepare the regulation plan for the return of on-site school reopenings on May 17th.
Dr. Satit Pitutecha,...
Bangkok closes schools, Thailand’s National Children’s Day 2021 postponed due to Covid-19, says Education...
Bangkok -
The Ministry of Education today, December 23rd, has announced the postponement of Children's Day activities by a week due to concerns of a new domestic outbreak of Covid-19 Coronavirus.
Thailand's Children's Day is annually...