Education

A lot of admirable achievements were made in the last 2011 university enrolment season, which shows the great talents of Vietnamese people.

Cash-strapped Lao Cai Province has had to halt desperately needed renovation work on schools and residential accommodation.

Leadership and management training plays an vital role in improving educational quality and fulfilling the demands of modern society, experts said.

Leadership and management training plays an important role in improving educational quality, experts said.

Teachers and school management staffs in HCM City are being trained on ways to prevent the spread of dengue fever and hand-foot-mouth disease as the new school year opens.

The Japanese Embassy in Vietnam will donate USD250,000 to fund the construction and upgrading primary schools in poor rural areas of the country.

The Ministry of Education and Training does not have any proposal to add four more letters to Vietnam’s current alphabet, said an official.

The Vietnamese alphabet will likely have 4 more letters, said a draft circular prepared by the Ministry of Education

Many universities have not announced the required minimum marks amid the fear that many students would not enter the schools.

Many teaching and other staff at a private univeristy in HCM City are miffed with what they call are its unfair wage policy and wrongdoings.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung has approved in principle plans to build the VND100 billion Hoan My Medical University.

A local official in Vinh Long Province has formed an ‘English club’ where farmers can come together and practice their English.

Fahasa, a leading book distributor in Vietnam, plans to have 100-120 bookstores cross the country with a focus in northern provinces by 2020.

Minister of Education and Training, Pham Vu Luan said that it would not be considered a “disaster” if students pay less attention to history.

Many students and parents in HCM City are being conned by swindlers who claim they can get them admission to any university without taking exams.

History is a science and not a political tool, a vice president of the Vietnamese Association of Historical Sciences says.

A woman from Tam Phuoc commune in the central province of Quang Nam on July 31 caught a butterfly with wing span of up to 50 centimetres.

The Vietnamese Government will give priority to training experts for nuclear power plant projects, said Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan.

Seven Vietnamese schools stand in the top 100 universities in Southeast Asia, according to the 2011 Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.