Following disruptions to education caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, UNHCR and partners are finding solutions so that refugee children can access and stay in school.By Morgane Roussel-Hemery in Bangkok | 26 May 2022Two years of the COVID-19 pandemic hav…
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Virtual book community gets physical
On 16 July 2020 in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Chiang Rai hotelier and entrepreneur Narumon Nilmanon set up a group on Facebook to promote reading among Thai people. Together with a few friends, Narumon co-founded a community on Facebook cal…
Read More2nd Asia-Pacific Regional Education Minister’s Conference concludes with adoption of ‘Bangkok Statement 2022’
BANGKOK/KATHMANDU, 13 June 2022: Regional education ministers and stakeholders have brought to a close APREMC-II, a major Asia-Pacific conference addressing how the COVID-19 pandemic, now well into its third year, has resulted in the biggest disruption…
Read MoreGeneration of learning loss due to COVID-19
Education is an important tool when dealing with inequality, be it economic, social or others. Children can escape the poverty trap, whereas their parents could not do so for generations, according to Dr. Kraiyos Patrawart, Managing Director, Equitable…
Read MoreDeputy Education Minister found at fault for encroachment in national park
Deputy Education Minister Kanokwan Vilawan has been found to be at fault, by Thailand’s National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), for land encroachment in Khao Yai National Park and has been instructed to report to public prosecutors to acknowledge t…
Read MoreThailand’s Kasetsart University abolishes controversial “SOTUS” system
The Kasetsart University Bang Khen Campus Student Administrative Board has announced the abolition of the Seniority, Order, Tradition, Unity, and Spirit (SOTUS) system, effective today (Sunday).SOTUS refers to the seniority system, often practiced in T…
Read MoreStudents in Loei province told compliance with hairstyle regulation not a penalty
Students at a junior high school in Thailand’s north-eastern province of Loei, where a teacher was attacked by a student fearing that he might have his hair forcibly cut, were told by the school’s management today (Thursday) that a haircut is not a pun…
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Thai, Japanese animation rooted in nationalism
Published by The Bangkok Post Thai, Japanese animation rooted in nationalismpublished : 20 May 2022 at 06:11 newspaper section: [Life](http://search.bangkokpost.com/search/result_advanced?category=news&xNewsSection=Life) Despite similarities in attachment
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