The objectives of this research were: 1) to study the three factors; namely school factors personnel factors and values of parents which were related to the decision making of the parents on sending their children to study at the small secondary schools and 2) to study the capability of the three factors in significantly predicting the decision making of the parents on sending their children to small secondary schools. The sample group in this study were 320 parents of students studying in the small secondary schools under the supervision of the Educational Service Office Area 6. The questionnaire was used as the research tool. The information and data were analyzed and presented in terms of percentage mean standard deviation Pearson’s Product Moment Correlation Coefficient and Stepwise Multiple Regression. The findings indicated that: 1) the school factors personnel factors and parents were positively related to the decision making of parents on sending their children to studying in the small secondary schools at the significance level of .01 2) the school factors personnel factors and parents were able to significantly predict the decision making of the parents on sending their children to studying in the small secondary schools.

The objectives of this research were : 1) study the management of academic affairs of private elementary Sarasas Affiliated Schools in Bangkok Area 2) to study the effectiveness of the enhancement of the twelve principal values of Thai people according to the policy of National Committee for Peace and Order of private elementary Sarasas Affiliated Schools in Bangkok area and 3) study the relationship between the management of academic affairs and the effectiveness of the enhancement of the twelve principal values of Thai people according to the policy of National Committee for Peace and Order of private elementary Sarasas Affiliated Schools in Bangkok area. The research sample was composed of 421 school administrators and educational personnels selected through the simple random method. The research instrument was a rating-scale questionnaire. The data were analysed for percentage mean standard deviation and Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient. The research indicated that: 1) the management of academic affairs of private elementary Sarasas Affiliated Schools in Bangkok area as a whole was at high level; 2) the effectiveness of the enhancement of the twelve principal values of Thai people according to the policy of National Committee for Peace and Order of private elementary Sarasas Affiliated Schools in Bangkok area as a whole was at high level; and 3) the relationship between the enhancement of the twelve principal values of Thai People according to the policy of National Committee for Peace and Order and the management of academic affairs of private elementary Sarasas Affiliated Schools in Bangkok area was in the highly positive direction at the significance level of .01.