Archive for the 'Education' Category

Buying lesson, cake, candy and paying money to teacher are corruption in education sector?

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Schools will be able to be a training school to educate corruption, if schoolboys and schoolgirls are required to buy candy or cakes sold by teachers, or to pay party for teachers, or to buy gifts for teachers at the end of each year. And students have been forced to buy lessons and pay daily […]

Good Police not to get bribe

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Educating yourself to stay away from corruption or combating against corruption by starting from each individual is the great way to root out the corruption. That is the conversation between police and woman who is driver:

Woman: Please receive this money! I am prepared to offer you because I parked my car at inhabited place.

Police: No…. […]

Stop charging student’s birth certificates

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Two-year birth certificates have been required for junior and senior school examinations by the ministry of education in order to avoid accidentally wrong names and birth date on the list. But local authorities have charged the copied birth certificates between $2.50 to $5 in the provinces and $10 in Phnom Penh, just only stamped on, […]

School boys and Girls

Monday, January 14th, 2008

After Khmer Rouge regime was toppled, most of Cambodian people attended school too late. Because school building had been destroyed and closed. To me, I was too late to attend school as well, aged at 10. Looking at the present time, young boys and girls start their study at the age of more than 3 […]

Poor children have less opportunity to attend school

Friday, October 5th, 2007

At the beginning of new academic year 2007-08 started on October 2007 with an opening ceremony as planned. Parents have been required to register their children at public school at age 6, while they reach the age of schooling. Even though, all of them have an equal chance to attend school, the children is living […]