Khon Kaen, NACC Khon Kaen Found some doubts about entrance exams at 2 well-known schools that demanded money first. If parents pay from the application process, they will pay only 60,000 baht, but if the results are announced, they must pay an additional amount of 100,000 baht. Late payments over a day will reach 200,000 baht. A clip of a group of parents having a discussion and then filing a complaint with the media. After her niece took the reserve exam for Mathayom 1 at a famous high school in Khon Kaen city. Then they were asked to pay up to 100,000 baht in exchange for being able to study. The teacher who demanded money also told parents that if they contact to pay before the exam, it will cost only 60,000 baht. Before the clip appeared NACC Khon Kaen Went to the area to monitor and observe measures to prevent corruption in claiming assets in 8 highly competitive schools, 3 of which are in the city and the rest are district schools, namely Ban Phai, Chum Phae, Nam Phong, Kranuan and Nong Ruea district s. Mr. Theerat Bangpetch, Acting Director of the Office The Khon Kaen National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) revealed that from the investigation, two schools found suspicious matters indicating dishonest intentions. One was a school in the province and the other was a district school. The behavior is to apply for general competitive examinations, both in the district and outside the district, with special conditions. and special abilities The school will already know the number of students before the exam day and how many vacancies are left but will not summarize the total. and then clearly announced It's like they intentionally kept the vacant rate. This makes parents worried that their children will not have a place to study. Therefore, it was noted that it was creating new conditions for negotiating to receive or not. which is not fair to parents and students In fact, if children in special areas or conditions do not meet the quota, the vacancy rate will increase. But it didn't affect the balance. S elected to be ranked as reserve Then demand money under the table or Pae Jea The school information shown in the clip is known to be on the day the exam results are announced. People who are on reserve or who don't pass the exam Groups will be separated into different buildings. There are school officials waiting to arrange a queue for you to meet with authority. Then offer a negotiated price. If you pay no later than 4:30 p.m., you will spend 100,000 baht. If after that time, you will spend 200,000 baht. If you skip a day, it will be even more expensive. By getting into the school, not only those who ranked in the reserve exam. People who didn't pass the exam or didn't appear for the exam at all can take the class. If paying the highest As for schools in the outer districts, before the exam the amount is 30,000 baht, the results are announced and then increased to 30,000 baht. 40,000-60,000 baht However, many students do not know that their rates have been cut since the application process. Make deterrence in various steps Not fully effective Because the money has been paid since before the exam. But if nothing is done, it will be more obvious. The relevant offenses include the Criminal Code, Section 157, for being an official who wrongfully performs his duties or neglects to perform his duties. The prison sentence is not more than 10 years. Section 149: Demanding or agreeing to receive property or any other benefit for oneself or another person illegally. The maximum penalty is life imprisonment and Section 162 is the act of notarizing a false document. There is a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding 10 years, which can be punished by those with approval authority. Down to the officials and teachers in relation to examinations. Even though parents have not yet complained to NACC Khon Kaen But reasonable grounds will be used to suspect that there is corruption. It will be presented to NACC Region 4 for preliminary investigation and to accept the matter for investigation. If there is evidence, a black number w ill be issued. To proceed in accordance with the NACC law. Source: Thai News Agency