TY - BOOK AU - O'Neill,Shannan ED - Australian Education International. TI - Endeavours of excellence: 0 years of Australian scholarship in South and South East Asia SN - 9780642779649 PY - 2010/// CY - Barton, A.C.T. PB - Australian Education International KW - Students, Foreign -- Australia -- Attitudes KW - Students, Foreign -- Malaysia KW - Education, Higher -- Malaysia N1 - Research and writing, Shannan O'Neill. Includes acknowledgments; Introduction -- Ch 1. Home away from home -- Ch 2. men and women of distinction -- Ch 3. The millennium scholars -- Ch 4. Out of Australia -- Ch 5. The journey continues N2 - In 1954, a young and impressionable boy from Thailand joined the Geelong Grammar School in Victoria. He was 13 years old and the next 6 years he spent in Australia were to be the best years of his life. He became so fully integrated into the school and enjoyed the stimulating nuturing experience so much, that years later he set up school in Thailand based on the Geelong Grammar model. These schools provide a high standard of education to underpriviledged children for free ER -