Funds for education must be better allocated, says MFP
FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2024
The Education Ministry has once again benefitted from the second-largest proportion of the national budget for 2025, with an allocation of 340 billion baht. This compares with 332.3 billion baht in 2022, 325.9 billion in 2023 and 328.3 billion in 2024.
Education Ministry tells schools, colleges to ease student uniform rules
FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2024
The Education Ministry has told schools and colleges under its supervision to ease their dress code rules to spare students and their parents expenditure on those items.
Teachers no longer required to stay on campus out of school hours
THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 2024
Teachers nationwide will no longer be required to take turns staying on campus after school hours, also known as being “teacher on duty”, Education Minister Pol Gen Permpoon Chidchob said on Thursday.
Education Ministry urged to reconsider budget for small schools
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2023
The network of small schools nationwide has proposed to the Ministry of Education to revise the budget allocation formula to improve quality and reduce disparities within one fiscal year.
Education Ministry to tap the expertise of 30,000 retired teachers and specialists
THURSDAY, MARCH 02, 2023
The Education Ministry will this year recruit about 30,000 retired teachers or retired specialists from various professions to work as volunteer teachers, providing skill training and special education, a government spokeswoman said on Thursday.
Prawit tells Education Ministry to find solution to school van incidents
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 01, 2022
Caretaker Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan has ordered the Education Ministry to find a solution to the problem of school van incidents that have even caused fatalities.