Thailand’s Zero Dropout Initiative Tackling Poverty

Thailand’s Zero Dropout Initiative Tackling Poverty

Educational inequality remains an urgent issue in Thailand. In 2023, as many as 1 million children between the ages of 3 and 18 were excluded from education, according to the Equitable Education Fund. The number of students achieving basic proficiency is also declining at an alarming rate. Many children are not able to develop to their full potential both academically and professionally, reports United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). While sch…