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Universities told to teach skills for work
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 29/08/2014
» Universities must make sure graduates are able to meet the demands of the labour market or they risk exacerbating unemployment in the country, a seminar was told on Thursday.
Ministers commit to boosting education standards
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 09/08/2014
» Asia-Pacific education ministers have endorsed a draft statement committing countries in the region to bridging imbalances in education development.
Pridiyathorn urges bigger focus on trade
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 22/07/2014
» Former deputy prime minister and finance minister MR Pridiyathorn Devakula has launched a bid to boost national trading off the back of infrastructure development plans being pushed by the military regime.
Pisa scores still fail to make grade
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 05/12/2013
» Thailand's scores in the latest Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) test are higher but still fall short of the global average.
Thai students' Pisa scores improve, but still behind
Lamphai Intathep, Published on 04/12/2013
» Thai students scored better in the latest Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa), but are still behind on global average.
English teaching projects inadequate
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 22/11/2013
» Thailand has implemented English-language learning projects to improve English skills for students over the past several years, but most of the projects demonstrated a lack of consistency and seriousness, a study has found.
Ovec eyes Japan tech schools link
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 16/09/2013
» TOKYO : The Office of the Vocational Education Commission (Ovec) is seeking cooperation with Japan's Institute of National Colleges of Technology, known as Kosen, to boost vocational and engineering education in the country.
Niets claims test-maker shortage
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 03/04/2013
» The National Institute of Educational Testings Service (Niets) has asked for funding from the government to hire academics to design new testing and research methods.
Thai students rank low in world table
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 12/12/2012
» Thai students have again received "poor" scores in maths and science in an international ranking released yesterday.
Educators want urgent reform
News, Lamphai Intathep, Published on 29/11/2012
» Leading educators have urged the government to take concrete action to reform Thailand's education system after the country was ranked near the bottom in a recent global report.