Comments of Sicaj on education

Reference : MM-1-18-157

Name of creator(s) : Michael Moerman

Scope and content : May 18, 1960. Sicaj had two sons. Dong was studying forestry and cEnta was police officer in Chiang Rai, and they both stayed in Chiang Rai. Sicaj wanted his children to have an education so that they would not have to work as hard as he did. December 7, 1960. Sicaj often told parents in Phaed to send their children to school, so they could do light work and become caw naj [hi-ranked position – translator]. They would have money to care for their parents when they were elderly. January 29, 1961. To study to the level of primary school was not useless, but was simply to understand the central Thai language.

Extent and medium : Punch card