Pedagogy colleges seek to attract more students
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 sit university entrance exams today
Nearly 700,000 candidates nation-wide sat Math tests this morning as part first phase university entrance exams.
Exam takers seek luck at Temple of Literature
One day before taking their first university entrance exam, thousands of students set out for the Temperature of Literature.
Forty thousand volunteers ready to help exam students
Youths have been busily preparing to welcome and help students who will be taking university entrance examinations next month.
HCMC crowded three days before university exams
College candidates and parents nationwide are streaming to HCM City to prepare for the university entrance exams which will start next Monday.
Promoting Vietnam-Denmark education cooperation
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has received Danish Minister of Education Troels Lund Poulsen who is on a working visit to Vietnam.
Vocational schools pass test
Fifty-three out of 76 vocational schools and colleges in a nationwide pilot programme have been granted training quality standard certificates.
Demand for forged degrees boom in HCM City
A master degree can be bought for just VND18 million (USD872), with the fake document available in less than a week.
Distance education remains ineffective due to school material shortage
In Vietnam, the students, who follow distance learning courses, still have to come to classes due to the lack of school materials.
Summer Camp for overseas youths to open in July
The annual Vietnam Summer Camp 2011 for overseas Vietnamese youths and students will take place from July 7-24.
Three Vietnamese ministries target exam cheats
The Ministry of Education and Training will take measures to prevent cheating at the university entrance exams due next month.
Exams nearing, exam preparation centres burning hot
The university entrance exams will come in just 10 days, and it is the time for examinees to gear up for preparations.
Ministry says no to re-grading high school tests
The Ministry of Education and Training has decided not to re-grade high school students’ graduation tests in 11 Mekong Delta localities.
Project promotes French in Indochina
Valofrase, a project promoting French in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, has reaped encouraging outcomes over the past four years.
Ministry enforces grading standards
The marking process of high school graduation examinations should follow the standards set by the Ministry of Education and Training, said an official.
Teachers remain silent on education issues
While the public are deeply concerned about education, teachers often seem reticent to express an opinion.
5-year-old children hurrying for intensive practice writing classes
The babyhood of Vietnam children seems to becoming shorter because they have to begin learning at the year of four or five instead of six.
Words on Wheels opens children's minds
A school in Hanoi is crowded with pupils on Saturday mornings, all eagerly awaiting a mobile library carrying books and educational games.
Educators distrust impressive high school graduation statistics
Many educators doubt the credibility of the impressive results of the national high school graduation exam released recently.
Teachers under pressure to give good grades
Teachers face enormous pressure to give their students a good record of academic achievements, a teacher, has written to Tuoi Tre to complain.
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