Schools and teachers should be subject to regular assessment so they too are accountable for students’ learning progress. The Ministry of Education should stop monopolising teacher training and decentralise this role to schools, which should be allowed to choose the training programs that most suit them. Teachers and principals should be made more accountable to students and parents by linking their remuneration to improvements in students’ learning outcomes. Additionally, schools, with assistance from the Ministry of Education, should develop their own internal assessments that are tailor-made for their needs. Teach Thais to think Thailand can no longer argue it lacks the