Education

Students nowadays do not want to study at pedagogical schools to become teachers, even though they do not have to pay tuition for university study.

Non-state owned schools now already prepare the enrolment plan for the next school year because of the lack of students.

Graduates of international high schools operating in Vietnam are denied access to Vietnamese higher education, even though their schools are accredited in the country.

A pilot programme to teach natural science subjects in English at high schools for the gifted has proven ineffective because of a lack of qualified criteria.

The Vietnam High Equality Education for All report was aimed at analysing the performance of domestic primary and secondary schooling during 1992-2008.

Hundreds of K-12 students at two schools in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai risk their life to wade a fast-flowing river to get to school.

Economics-related university streams are the most in demand this year while social sciences and humanities courses attracted fewer applications.

A lot of high schools in Vinh Phuc province refused to receive the applications for attending university entrance exams from the student with weak learning ability.

As many as 845 primary schools with around 315,000 students in 36 provinces and cities have benefited from the School Education Quality Assurance Programme.

Parental avoidance of sex education has led to misunderstandings among young people, experts said.

A debate has been raised by readers about whether to give money to children to reward for children’s efforts.

The PM requested agencies to assist in lowering the rate of students who don't attend university for financial reasons.

The construction of a boarding school, a gift from the Vietnamese government, began in Phonsavan district, in Xieng Khouang province.

Sending children abroad to famous universities is now in fashion among well off families. However, in many cases, overseas study cannot bring the desire things.

HCM City vows to basically fulfill the task of universalising preschool education for five-year-old children by the end of 2012, but there are still too many things to be done by that time.

Phu Xuan University’s authorities in Hue City removed an official and dismissed a lecturer due to financial misconduct.

While life skills are a required element of the school curriculum, a lack of teaching materials for the subject is challenging teachers.

Hanoi needed to focus on a master plan to develop its education system and school network towards 2020 with a vision towards 2030.

The traditional teaching method, under which, teachers try to stuff students heads with knowledge, has been replaced by a new method to help students “learn by experiencing.”