61 - 70 of 144 results for "education"

  1. 61. learning | 01 Dec 2010

    Reinvigorating vocational education

    About work

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Skilled manual workers are essential to quality worksmanship is in several industries. Vocational insititutions are failing to attract and prepare students for these roles in Thailand's economy.

  2. 62. learning | 22 Apr 2010

    Outlying schools in line for facelift

    EDUCATION

    By Sirikul Bunnag, Newspaper section: News

    » The Education Ministry will kick off its "one tambon, one outstanding school" project this year with almost 2 billion baht for spending on upgrading schools in remote areas.

  3. 63. learning | 01 Sep 2011

    Music “experts”

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » The Office of Higher Education Commission (Ohec) is refusing to certify two music programmes set up by the well-known dean of Mahidol University’s College of Music.

  4. 64. news | 08 May 2013

    Thousands of schools 'should go'

    » The Education Ministry is proposing to close almost 6,000 small schools nationwide to save money on upkeep and provide more efficiency in teaching, minister Phongthep Thepkanchana said Tuesday.

  5. 65. learning | 13 Jul 2010

    Reforms needed, not bigger classes

    In My OPINION

    By Steve Graham, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » Bangkok Education Service Area Office 2 has allowed the schools under its control to increase class sizes from a maximum of 40 to 50 students to cope with increased student numbers.

  6. 66. learning | 12 May 2011

    Hijab ban at Wat school

    About religion

    By Jon Fernquest

    » The Education Ministry already has an optional school uniform with hijab for female Muslim students.

  7. 67. learning | 16 Nov 2010

    English as a second language?

    IN MY OPINION

    By Steve Graham, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » A recent subcommittee on education standards development has urged the government to announce English as its second language.

  8. 68. news | 10 May 2013

    1 school, 3 pupils, 1 teacher: no future

    By Prasit Tangprasert

    » NAKHON RATCHASIMA - As the debate over the Education Ministry's plan to close or merge small schools continues, one school in this northeastern province is willingly accepting its fate.

  9. 69. learning | 30 Nov 2010

    Preserving language diversity

    UNESCO

    By Daniel Calderbank, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » The power of language to save and improve lives was a key theme at a recent Bangkok conference on language, education and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

  10. 70. learning | 07 Mar 2012

    Tablets delayed as PM wants a second look

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Education Minister Suchart Thada-Thamrongvech promises Prathom 1 students will get their tablets this year on schedule as the PM says she wants to take another look at which tablet to by for them.

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