Hua Hin Forum

The cost of education at non-state funded schools has nothing to do with Human Rights, my response was to make it clear that free education is available to everyone that meets the requirements of the state. Once a parent chooses not to use that service then they must provide for their own childs edu...

Isn't education one of the human rights? The answer is no and back to business. The answer is 'Yes' and described by Article 26 of the Declaration of Basic Human Rights. " Everyone has the right to education. Education shall be free, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Elementar...

I think you are totally missing my point here. Not totally missing your point but your point(s) seem to put the onus on the school not the parents I do not think any pupil should be a free-loader and I firmly believe that as a business it is the school owners aim to make a profit. Agreed. I do not ...

It doesn't cost the school anything to continue to teach children ( already settled ) who's parents are having hopefully temporary financial problems. Yes it does. It costs teachers time in class, homework marking, personal development, problem resolution, transport, administration, etc, etc ... in...

Not wanting to be a semantic pedant (but I'm going to be) but it's not just a second language, it's a second writing system altogether. It's not like being an English speaker and learning Spanish or German or other Roman/Latin system. And now for the suggestion that's probably been made a million ti...

New to HHAD, so hello everyone. All my children go to Somtawin and I'm pleased that the PTA have supported the school in recovering unpaid fees. Yes, the school is a business, I guess they don't *have* to make a profit but no business survives for long when it's making a loss. Someone suggested that...