Education

The gaps in career education
23/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Most students graduating from high school want to continue studying at university instead of going to work or studying at vocational school. Of every 10 polled students, eight said they wanted to continue...
General education quality accreditation still has problems
23/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Unlike that of higher education, general education quality accreditation will be decentralised to local departments of education and training. The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has asked each local...
Primary education in disadvantaged areas granted VND250bil
21/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The Primary Education for Disadvantaged Children Project (PEDC) has provided 250 billion VND in funds, with the aim of creating opportunities for children in 40 disadvantaged provinces across the country to attend primary school,...
Children go to school, but parents do homework
20/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Children go to school, but parents have to learn to do the homework brought home by students. It is because the homework is sometimes too difficult and beyond the capability of the children. A painting lesson at...
Former Deputy PM Vu Khoan: My dream did not come true...
20/11/2008 05:00
� Former Deputy Prime Minister Vu Khoan The biggest advantage of Vietnamese students is that they are very diligent; while the biggest disadvantage is that they lack creativity. This is not the fault of Vietnamese students. I can say that this is the fault of the...
Top teachers set for honours
19/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam will observe Teachers’ Day (November 20) by conferring People’s Teacher and Meritorious Teacher titles to 916 teachers for their contribution to the cause of national education. Outstanding teachers who have...
On Teachers’ Day: ‘We will not leave the lecture hall daises”
19/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – A low income has prompted many university lecturers to leave for other jobs. However, many other lecturers have been staying on lecture hall daises, simply because they want to be teachers. Lecturer Phuong...