Education

Going off daily pace, many Vietnamese young people have chosen to spend a year or two to travel, get involved and discover themselves.

The members of the Vietnamese team secured five medals, including two golds, at the 43rd International Physics Olympiad held by Estonia, the Ministry of Education and Training said.

More than 80% of primary school students in Hanoi and HCMC are weak at analyzing and setting problems while they only have booklore.

Primary, secondary, and junior school teachers work 60 to 70 hours a week, but half of them get paid below the national average, a workshop heard in HCM City on Wednesday.

Sending kids to overseas summer camps is believed to be the effective training courses which help improve their knowledge. However, in fact, learning is just a part of the trips.

Vocational high schools in HCM City are counselling students in choosing courses based on their skills and labour market needs, a city official said.

All six members of the Vietnamese team won medals at the 53th International Mathematics Olympiad in Argentina.

Students of general schools in Hanoi would have to pay the tuitions of 20,000-40,000 dong a month.

The limited land fund and the low budget have been cited as the main reasons that have hindered the construction of schools meeting national standards in the inner Hanoi city.

Some of Hanoi's poorer students will be eligible for tuition fee exemptions from the coming school year.

A group of six Vietnam students, led by Prof. Dr. Sci. Vu Dinh Hoa, is attending the 53th International Mathematics Olympiad in Argentina.

The MoET has allowed pupils to bring in cameras and video-capable devices into exam rooms in a bid to stamp out fraud.

The status of an economic and educational hub does not prevent HCM City from falling into the same trap as other localities: the majority of its English teachers failed last month’s test in the subject they are teaching.

Nearly 500,000 students from across the country are taking part in the second phase of tertiary entrance examination on July 9 - 10.

The overly high tuitions is the main reason why 1,163 university students had reportedly dropped out so far this year.

Asian parents are spending billions of dollars on private tutors for their children, and the practice is growing despite doubts over its effectiveness, according to a study.

Annual college and university entrance exams offer a good occasion for various services to boom and earn big money.

More than half a million candidates sat for entrance examinations for 125 universities nationwide this morning.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung decided to use VND450 billion from the State budget to help top Vietnamese students selected by the Ministry of Education and Training continue their studies abroad.