Developing Excellent Schools in Thailand

Abstract

^{Developing excellent schools in Thailand is crucial for improving educational quality and preparing learners to thrive in the complex, competitive 21st century. Such excellence involves not only academic knowledge but also life skills, moral values, and ethical attributes. Integrating national educational policies, competency-based curricula, professional teacher development, participatory school management guided by good governance, and support from communities, networks, and information technology can foster an equitable, high-quality, and sustainable education system. This article aims to propose strategies for developing excellent schools in Thailand by reviewing relevant educational policies, standards, and actionable approaches suitable to the Thai context}