The permanent secretary for education, Supat Chumpathong, said there have been several proposals to replace O-Net with a different type of test to assess the quality of students. O-Net measures students' basic knowledge in four subjects — mathematics, sciences, English and Thai languages. The permanent secretary admitted that there are still students who have not participated in O-Net. The Education Ministry is considering scrapping the Ordinary National Education Test (O-Net). Students take the O-Net test in this photo from February 2020Click "play" to listen to Govt to discuss scrapping O-Net test and "Download" to keep this file for educational purpose.

Source: Bangkok Post November 24, 2020 05:26 UTC