Hun Manet opens five school buildings with 55 classrooms
The new classrooms expand school facilities in Kampong Thom, while the government says quality and access remain priorities.
Tuesday 3 November · 18:01 · 1 min read
In 30 seconds
- Prime Minister Hun Manet inaugurated five new school buildings with 55 classrooms at Treal High School in Kampong Thom on November 3. [1][2][3][4]
- The Cambodian Oknha Association funded the buildings through the “Everyone for Education” project, at a reported cost of $2,039,460. [1][3]
- Hun Manet said the government wants schools to provide public services close to communities and improve education quality and fairness. [1][3][6]
What happened
Hun Manet opened five new school buildings, comprising 55 classrooms, at Treal High School in Taing Kouk district, Kampong Thom province, on November 3. Kampong Thom Governor Nuon Pharat said the Cambodian Oknha Association, led by Ly Yong Phat, funded the construction at a total cost of $2,039,460. The contribution also covered educational materials and other facilities, according to AKP.
Why it matters
The new classrooms add facilities for students in the province. The reports do not say how many students will use them or whether class sizes will change.
Background
Hun Manet said the government aims to bring public schools and services closer to communities. He also stressed that donations support, but do not replace, the state’s duty to provide quality and fair public education.
Key terms
- Public education
- Education provided or overseen by the state for the public.
- Equitable access
- A fair chance for people to access a service, including those in different places or circumstances.
Timeline
- November 3, 2026 Hun Manet inaugurated five school buildings with 55 classrooms at Treal High School in Kampong Thom.
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