Office of the Basic Education Commission

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Office of the Basic Education Commission of Thailand
สำนักงานคณะกรรมการการศึกษาขั้นพื้นฐาน
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Department overview
Formed2003
TypeMinisterial department
Jurisdiction Government of Thailand
HeadquartersBangkok, Thailand
Department executive
  • Mr. Karoonasak Pradipit, Secretary-General
Parent department Ministry of Education
Website www.obec.go.th

The Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC) is a Thai governmental agency, founded in 2003. It is an office of the Thai Ministry of Education (MOE). Its mission is to organize and promote basic education from primary school to high school. [1]

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History

The Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC) was formed by combining the Department of General Education of Office of the National Primary Education Commission and the Office of Private Education Commission of the Ministry of Education. [2]

On about October 2021, its website was compromised by an individual identifying himself as "WarotS". There they posted bomb threats against a Chinese consulate in San Francisco and the headquarters office of American instant messaging company Discord. [3]

Departments

The Office of the Basic Education Commission has agencies in each region including an Education Service Area Office [4] in 181 areas and 16 central agencies. [5] They are:

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References

  1. "Mission and Responsibility". Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC). Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  2. พระราชบัญญัติระเบียบบริหารราชการกระทรวงศึกษาธิการ พ.ศ. 2546
  3. "12 สัปดาห์พัฒนานวัตกรรม Active Learning – สำนักพัฒนานวัตกรรมการจัดการศึกษา สพฐ". web.archive.org. 2 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  4. ประกาศกระทรวงศึกษาธิการ เรื่อง แบ่งส่วนราชการสำนักงานเขตพื้นที่การศึกษา
  5. กฎกระทรวงแบ่งส่วนราชการสำนักงานคณะกรรมการการศึกษาขั้นพื้นฐาน กระทรวงศึกษาธิการ พ.ศ. ๒๕๔๖