11 - 20 of 69 results for "schools"

  1. 11. opinion | 15 May 2013

    Closing small schools is a huge mistake

    COMMENTARY

    By Sanitsuda Ekachai, Newspaper section: News

    » One of the main reasons cited by Education Minister Pongthep Thepkanchana to back up his policy to close small schools is because they offer poor-quality teaching.

  2. 12. learning | 15 May 2013

    Small schools join together to stay small

    About education

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Community elders say these small schools go back 60-70 years. To survive communities coming together to share teachers.

  3. 13. learning | 21 Jan 2010

    Schools without rules

    By Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Newspaper section: Outlook

    » Years after selling training equipment to vocational schools and colleges around the country, entrepreneur Boon-anek Maneetham realised he could offer more than just the educational tools; he wanted to provide a new way ...

  4. 14. learning | 24 Apr 2010

    Local authorities to take over 20 schools

    Newspaper section: News

    » Twenty public schools will be transferred to local authorities this year, the education minister says.

  5. 15. learning | 23 Mar 2010

    Immersion in English

    By Purich Trivitayakhun, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » Currently, numerous parents are in search of institutions that can raise student competency in the English language as well as engross them in Thai culture. If international schools are not to their liking, they may well...

  6. 16. opinion | 16 May 2013

    Small schools owed reprieve

    EDITORIAL

    Newspaper section: News

    » In the light of stiff resistance from parents and academics, the Education Ministry has softened its stance on the planned closure of about 17,000 small primary schools, with those with fewer than 60 students set to be t...

  7. 17. news | 09 May 2013

    Obec orders small schools to merge with larger ones

    EDUCATION

    By Lamphai Intathep, Newspaper section: News

    » The Education Ministry has ordered the Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) to close schools with less than 60 students and merge them with larger ones nearby.

  8. 18. news | 20 Mar 2013

    Amid tensions, American builds schools in N.Korea

    By AFP

    » Amid mounting military and nuclear tensions with North Korea, an American retiree has gained rare access to the pariah state to build schools in the usually off-limits countryside.

  9. 19. learning | 08 Apr 2010

    Tutorial Schools

    live & learn

    By Arisara Tanapakit, Newspaper section: Mylife

    » A necessity or a luxury?

  10. 20. learning | 10 Dec 2010

    Only Happy Schools Produce Well Rounded Leaders

    By Dr. Virachai Techavijit

    » Problems of Basic Education Quality

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