Education

Overloaded kindergarten system was the focus of concern from delegates during a question-and-answer session at Hanoi People's Council.

Kindergartens and nurseries across Ho Chi Minh City have closed after an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease.

Vietnamese lawyers need more training to ensure they are professional and ethical, said the Vietnam Bar Federation's President Le Thuc Anh.

Local government in Dien Bien Province has approved a project to teach Thai and Mong to primary and secondary students in the period of 2011-15.

Vietnamese lawyers need more training to ensure they are professional and ethical, said the Vietnam Bar Federation's President Le Thuc Anh.

Dien Bien Province has approved a project to teach Thai and Mong languages to primary school children during the academic years 2011-2015.

70cm tall and less than 30kg in weight, an Agent Orange victim has been admitted to Danang University of Education.

Education and training are key factors in creating human resources for the implementation of a new rural construction programme, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said.

Technological development encouraged some students to be bold in their attempts to cheat at this month's university entrance exams.

Public kindergartens in Hanoi have been ordered to give priority to five-year-old children as part of a move to universalise pre-school education.

Despite full participation of private organisations in education sector, the country is still looking for a way of effectively running the system.

Parents in Hanoi will not have to queue up to enroll their kids in public kindergartens by 2015 when there is no shortage of preschool facilities.

Many pedagogy universities and colleges nationwide have begun to offer more training programmes other than teaching in recent years, said educators.

Nearly 700,000 candidates nation-wide sat Math tests this morning as part first phase university entrance exams.

One day before taking their first university entrance exam, thousands of students set out for the Temperature of Literature.

Youths have been busily preparing to welcome and help students who will be taking university entrance examinations next month.

College candidates and parents nationwide are streaming to HCM City to prepare for the university entrance exams which will start next Monday.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has received Danish Minister of Education Troels Lund Poulsen who is on a working visit to Vietnam.

Fifty-three out of 76 vocational schools and colleges in a nationwide pilot programme have been granted training quality standard certificates.