The World Bank's recommendations include changes in curriculum and making qualified teachers available at each school. Patipat JanthongEducation reform is needed to put Thailand back on track towards its potential growth and becoming a high-income country, says the World Bank. "Implementation has yet to begin, and this is something I want to highlight as it is critically important to do to improve the skills of young people," Mr Zachau said. He said education reform is the most urgent area that requires action in the World Bank's latest report, "Getting Back on Track: Reviving Growth and Securing Prosperity for All". "Thailand is not on track to grow at a much faster rate than it is presently growing," Mr Zachau said.

Source: Bangkok Post March 13, 2017 23:53 UTC