EDUC443_Test 2

What is the main guiding principle of education in Thailand?

• Education is optional for all citizens

• Education is a privilege for the wealthy
  
  

• Education is a right and duty for all Thai citizens

• Education is only for urban areas

How many years of free basic education are guaranteed by the Constitution of Thailand (2017)?

• 9 years

• 12 years

• 6 years

• 15 years

Which law defines the structure of Thailand’s education system?

• Teachers and Educational Personnel Act
  
  

• Compulsory Education Act

• National Education Act

• Basic Education Curriculum

What are the three types of education defined in the National Education Act?

• Public, private, and international

• Formal, non-formal, and informal

• Primary, secondary, and tertiary
  
  

• Urban, rural, and remote

What is the duration of compulsory education in Thailand?

• 6 years

• 12 years

• 9 years

• 15 years

Which grades are included in compulsory education?

• Kindergarten to Grade 6
  
  

• Grade 1 to Grade 9

• Grade 1 to Grade 6

• Grade 7 to Grade 12
  
  

What is the role of parents under the Compulsory Education Act?

• Pay school fees

• Choose curriculum
  
  

• Ensure children attend school

• Teach children at home

What does the Basic Education Core Curriculum (2008) emphasize?

• Sports and entertainment

• Literacy, numeracy, moral education, life skills
  
  

• Political education
  
  

• Religious studies only
  
  

How many learning areas are covered in the Basic Education Core Curriculum?

• 5

• 8

• 10

• 12

Which act requires teachers to be licensed and meet professional standards?

• National Education Act
  
  

• Teachers and Educational Personnel Act

• Compulsory Education Act

• Digital Education Policy