Education

A 103-strong team of Vietnam, the biggest of its kind, took part in the opening ceremony of the 11th ASEAN Schools Games in Semarang, Indonesia, on July 18.

Schools have been urged to improve the teaching quality of English and history after poor results at the national final exams 2019.

Hanoi Department of Education and Training announced on July 16 that 97.6% of the students in Hanoi that sat the 2019 national high school graduation exam are eligible for graduation, with more than 9,800 tests having scores of 9

All five members of the Vietnamese team participating in the 50th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) in Israel won medals, including three gold medals and two silvers, the Ministry of Education and Training announced on Sunday.

Preschool education in export processing zones and industrial parks in HCM City must receive more support to meet workers' childcare needs, education officials said.

HCM City has seen a sharp rise in the number of students, putting more pressure on many local schools which lack facilities.

The People’s Procuracy in the northern mountainous province of Sơn La has issued an indictment against eight people involved in a high-school exam cheating scandal.

Rector of Can Tho University Ha Thanh Toan and Chief Secretary of the Education Ministry of Taiwan (China) Chu Nan Shyan reached several commitments to boosting education connectivity during a working session in Can Tho on July 8.

A lack of physical activity and inappropriate diets are to blame for the high rate of obesity among primary school students, according to a new study by the National Institute of Nutrition.

Leaders, academics, researchers, and professionals from around the world discussed the diversity of practices and models of leadership and management in higher education at an international conference that ended on July 5 in HCM City.

Schools and universities in HCM City are having to deal with a shortage of teachers for the coming new school year.

A high school student from the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has been offered scholarships from four American universities.

Schoolchildren are paying a heavy price for Singapore's success in global education rankings, with rising numbers seeking psychiatric help as they struggle to cope with the relentless pressure for academic excellence.

Over 350 leaders, policymakers, experts and educators from more than 100 countries attended the UNESCO Forum on Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship Education which opened in Hanoi on July 2.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) and four Japanese agencies on July 1 signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) on sending specific skilled workers of Vietnam to work in Japan.

Twenty Vietnamese students have won the first New Zealand Government scholarships offered exclusively to the country’s secondary schools.

Private high schools in HCM City are offering discounts and extra-curricular activities to attract the nearly 13,000 students who could not get admission to public high schools.

The UNESCO Forum for Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship Education is expected to welcome between 300 and 350 delegates from across the world with the event running in Hanoi on July 2-3.

The national high school graduation exams saw more mature students participating.