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Christmas day should not be a holiday for schoolchildren

vutha — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 04:10:25 +0000

As I remembered, when I was studying at primary school and secondary school, I never heard about what is the Christmas day and it is not the public day set in calendar of Cambodia’s public holiday. Christmas or Christmas day is a holiday observed generally on December 25th to commemorate the birth of [...]

Students were required to pay informal school fee

vutha — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 01:48:36 +0000

Before starting to make discussion about Cambodia’s education sector, I just want to ask all of you whether you used to pay informal school fee to your teachers while you were at the State-primary and secondary schools. According to the Constitution, all children are encouraged to enroll into the public schools with free [...]

Decrease in social morality

vutha — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:45:53 +0000

Moral and ethic education is very important for social welfare, if the decrease in social morality is to cause problem in the society such as violence, conflict, drug-use, school-drop out, crime, robbery and so on. Strengthening and expanding social morality education is a key factor for social happiness and life-style.

On the contrary, [...]