Education

Police in An Giang Province arrested several managers of a local secondary school for allegedly appropriating students' scholarships and bonuses.

The 47th Southeast Asian Minster of Education Council Conference will be held in Hanoi from March 19-23.

The Ministry of Education and Training, UNESCO Office and Samsung launched the Education Initiative for Sustainable Development in Hanoi on March 15.

The editing and censorship of children's textbooks has come under recent scrutiny after certain 'mistakes' were caught in their content.

Thanh Hoa Province tops the country in terms of the largest number of graduates who have failed to find employment.

The Ministry of Education and Training has decided to halt training in five fields at two private universities this year.

A journalist has continued to call for the MoET to provide support for kindergarten teachers in disadvantaged areas.

The withdrawal of children books that contained the image of a Chinese flag is not the best and the most effective solution, an official said.

Preschools in HCM City have been facing a serious shortage of teachers, largely due to a lack of pools of recruitment.

The First News - Tri Viet Publishing House has won three lawsuits against schools in Vietnam for copyright infringement.

The MoET will veto any plan on the set up of a new university from now to 2020, said Deputy Minister Bui Van Ga.

A domestic publishing house was compelled to recall a book meant for children because it contained the image of Chinese flag.

Educators shared their opinions on the shortcomings of textbooks which they said is too heavy with unnecessary lessons.

The Nihon Keizai newspaper is reporting the Japan Human Resource Society (JHRS) will help train Vietnamese civil servants who are candidates for leadership positions.

The World Bank (WB) has approved two loans worth 150 million USD to help Vietnam maintain its higher education reform programme and prepare five-year-old children for school.

Banning students from distributing recordings or images revealing exam cheating is contrary to regulations in the Law on Denouncement, a government official said.

A newly-released Government decree designed to provide favourable treatment for teachers and educational officials in deprived areas is expected to encourage them to become more devoted to their careers.

Many private colleges and universities are facing the risk of closure due to failure to fill student quotas.

A letter from a journalist to Minister of Education and Training asking about slow meal support for children in disadvantaged areas has caused public criticism over red tape.