EDUCATION IN THAILAND 1999

PART I PRESENT EDUCATION SYSTEM 346KB
    Chapter 1 General Background
           1.1 Government and Administrative Structure
           1.2 Society and Economy
           1.3 Past Development of Thai Education
43KB
    Chapter 2 Framework for Educational Development
           2.1 The 1992 National Scheme of education
           2.2 the Eighth National Education Development Plan(1997-2001)
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    Chapter 3 Educational Administrative and Planning Structure of Education
           3.1 Administrative and Planning Structure Education
           3.2 Educational Personnel Administration
           3.3 Administration at Institutional Level
131KB
    Chapter 4 Curriculum and Learning Process
           4.1 Formal Education
           4.2 Lifelong Learning
75KB
    Chapter 5 Cost and Finance in Education
           5.1 Central Government Budget
           5.2 Local Funding
           5.3 Non-Governmental Budget
           5.4 Foreign Loans and Technical Assistance
           5.5 Provision of Education by the Private Sector
35KB
    Chapter 6 International Cooperation in Education
           6.1 Thailand and International/Regional Organizations in Education
           6.2 International Cooperation and Exchange 
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PART II ACHIEVEMENTS AND NEW INITIATIVES 221KB
    Chapter 7 Access and Participation 
           7.1 Access to Formal Education
           7.2 Participation in Non - Formal Education
           7.3 Access to Special and Welfare Education
           7.4 Participation in Education for Ecclesiastics
           7.5 Equity of Access to Education
220KB
    Chapter 8 Quality and Efficiency of Education
           8.1 Quality of Education 
           8.2 Educational Efficiency
87KB
    Chapter 9 Current Efforts and Initiatives 
           9.1 Universalization of Basic Education
           9.2 Challenging Initiatives in Higher Education
           9.3 Education for Persons with Special Education Needs
           9.4 Improving the Quality of Education
           9.5 Promoting Educational Standards and Quality Assurance
           9.6 The Student - Loans Scheme
95KB
PART III EDUCATIONAL REFORM FOR THE NEXT CENTURY 96KB
    Chapter 10 The National Education Act 1999 : Towards the New Century of Learning
           10.1 Essential Features of the National Education Act 1999
           10.2 Implementation of the National Education Act 1999
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    Chapter 11 Strategies and Plans for Educational Reform
           11.1 Reform of Educational Administrative Structure and Management
           11.2 Reform of Learning
           11.3 Legal Measures for Educational Reform
63KB
Concluding Remarks