Monday, 22 June 2026

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Former Russian teachers and Vietnamese students reunite

Former Russian teachers and Vietnamese students reunite

The exchange programme between former Vietnamese students and their Russian teachers titled ‘Teachers and students on reunion day’ was held at the My Dinh National Convention Centre on January 17.

Education players eyeing Vietnam

Education players eyeing Vietnam

Vietnam is an emerging economy that's trying to catch up with the world, with education playing a key role in its economic development.

Vietnam, US universities boost training cooperation

Vietnam, US universities boost training cooperation

The Penn State University of the US will transfer textbooks of 24 advanced subjects to the Da Nang-based Duy Tan University.

Vietnamese immigrant working to get back into medical field

Vietnamese immigrant working to get back into medical field

Though a doctor in her native Vietnam, Thuy Ho, was unable to practice medicine upon arriving in the United States in 2001.

Number of Asian students at U.S. universities soars

Number of Asian students at U.S. universities soars

The number of Vietnamese students attending U.S. colleges and universities increased at the fastest pace.

Young Vietnamese show patriotism from all over the globe

Young Vietnamese show patriotism from all over the globe

An online exchange was held between young Vietnamese students living abroad and had a very exciting, inspiring atmosphere.

Accommodation for 127,000 students to be completed by 2011

Accommodation for 127,000 students to be completed by 2011

By 2011, 15 new student housing projects will be undertaken in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, using over VND 1.4 trillion in Government bonds.

79 year old farmer donates VND2.4 billion to build school

79 year old farmer donates VND2.4 billion to build school

“I want to spend my money to build a school for children as it’s my investment for our future generation..."

Investigation reveals cause of problems at Ta Su Choong

Investigation reveals cause of problems at Ta Su Choong

Delayed salaries and allowances are due to an unqualified accountant and overloaded work of school's management.

Number of Vietnamese students returning home from USA on the rise

Number of Vietnamese students returning home from USA on the rise

There has been an increase of 40 percent of USA overseas Vietnamese students returning to the homeland.

HCM City runs short of land for new schools

HCM City runs short of land for new schools

With district-level authorities taking inordinately long to approve construction of new schools, the city is facing a shortage which is exacerbated by the unavailability of land.

Sacrificing their own land to better the community

Sacrificing their own land to better the community

Ho Van Binh decided to donate over one hectare of his farming lands to local authorities in order to build a high school.

ADB supports Vietnam’s secondary education development

ADB supports Vietnam’s secondary education development

Programme worth $71M aims to support secondary education reform to meet the changing needs of Vietnam’s labour market.

Cooking a book for immigrants

Cooking a book for immigrants

The Vietnamese language edition of a Korean cookbook hit bookstores at the end of last month.

Keep our kids safe: Traffic safety campaign

Keep our kids safe: Traffic safety campaign

Traffic safety education for primary school children can help to reduce the number of traffic accidents in Vietnam.

Van Wert graduate returns from project in Vietnam

Van Wert graduate returns from project in Vietnam

It was interesting to see how the Vietnamese students were more reserved personally until you got to know them, said Heather Farr.

Vietnam: Persuading overseas students to return

Vietnam: Persuading overseas students to return

The government is tackling its ongoing brain-drain problem by persuading students who went overseas to study to return home.

Vietnam plans to send 1,000 PhD followers abroad

Vietnam plans to send 1,000 PhD followers abroad

Vietnam will increase the number of annual PhD scholarships to 1,000 for the 2010 intake.

Vietnam, Canada boost educational cooperation

Vietnam, Canada boost educational cooperation

The Government of Canada always sees Vietnam as a priority in its educational cooperation, said Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam.

Three university complexes to be constructed in HCMC

Three university complexes to be constructed in HCMC

Ho Chi Minh City plans to allocate 2,400 hectares of land for the construction of three new university complexes.

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