Suchatvee Suwansawat, a notable member of Thailand’s Democrat Party, continued his call for the government to help Thai youth as the latest data shows Vietnam as the leading Southeast Asian country for individuals sent abroad to study.
His reaction: Suchatvee noted that what Goodman said was another indicator of the rapid growth of Vietnam’s economy, which meant that more of its citizens could now afford to send their children abroad, such as to the U.S., to study.
He added that Vietnamese students have higher potential in the English language, academic performance and higher scores in their Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) than their Thai counterparts, which results in Vietnamese students receiving scholarships from top overseas universities. The Vietnamese government also does its part by promoting overseas studies to children, Suchatvee added.
Meanwhile, a graph Suchatvee shared in his post reveals that there are 21,900 Vietnamese studying in the U.S. for the academic year 2022-2023, while only 5,007 Thais have been enrolled.
Calling for action: In his post, Suchatvee has called on the Thai…
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