Education

Million students finish graduation exams
04/06/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Vinh Hien yesterday, June 4, applauded cities and provinces, relevant sectors and teachers’ efforts in successfully organising three-day graduation exams for more than 1 million high school...
Teaching tool weighs anchor
03/06/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – A three-metre model of historic French ship Normandie that was the centerpiece of a project to teach math, history and geography to disadvantaged children in HCM City is now on display in District 1. Learning ship: Children view the...
Summer classes overwhelming students
03/06/2009 05:00
Linh, 32, who lives in Tay Ho district in Hanoi, related that one time when she went to attend a parents’ meeting, she received 15 leaflets advertising summer classes for children. Parents nowadays like sending their children dancing class...
New curriculum for general education to be applied after 2015
03/06/2009 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan on June 3 said that his ministry is preparing for the creation of a new curriculum for general education for after 2015. The information was released in a document – a reply from Nhan to...
Over 1 million 12th graders sit for graduation exams
01/06/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – More than 1 million high school students will sit for graduation exams across the country on June 2-4, according to the Ministry of Education and Training. Of the total, 921,000 candidates are 12 th graders, 138,500...
How do 9X spend money?
01/06/2009 05:00
How do 9X (youth born in the 1990s) spend money? Nguyen Manh Viet, Nguyen Thu Hang and NNL, three students from Hanoi, give the answer. Nguyen Manh Viet I have to spend money on several things, breakfast, clothes, mobile phone bill and...
The blot on the capital’s education roadmap
31/05/2009 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The fact that hundreds of high school students in the former province of Ha Tay are almost assured of failing their final exams has rung the alarm bell over teaching quality in schools. 12 th grade students at Luu Hoang...