Education

Hanoi cannot find teachers for nursery schools
06/01/2011 05:00
Though Hanoi has been spending money and applying many measures to improve pre-school education, it is still facing a lot of problems. The city is seriously lacking nursery school teachers. Teachers seriously lacking Hanoi...
Low salaries frustrating teachers
06/01/2011 05:00
In Hanoi, the salaries that teachers get are so low that many teachers have given up their jobs, while others have to take extra jobs to earn a living. In HCM City, nursery school teachers are leaving state-owned schools for private run schools. Â...
SOS: “achievement disease” prompts schools to expel bad students
31/12/2010 05:00
Analysts have rung the alarm bell over the fact that many high schools are trying to expel the students with low academic results, because they fear that the bad students may badly affect the school’s reputation. A lot of 12 th grade...
Universities hurrying to grow in inner cities
30/12/2010 05:00
Every university just covers an area of some thousands of square meters, or some hundreds of square meters. Therefore, educators have every reason to worry about the quality of the pedagogical environment. Â Being one of the...
Leaving international schools
29/12/2010 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Studying at international schools used to be popular among well-off families. However, nowadays, Vietnamese students no longer dream of international schools, and many have called for each other to leave the schools....
Difficult to find primary schools English teachers
28/12/2010 05:00
Recent surveys found that most English major students do not want to become primary school teachers. This will make it difficult to implement the programme on teaching English to primary school students. More than 10 research works and different opinions...
Teaching English at secondary and high schools: haste makes waste
28/12/2010 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The project to teach English to secondary school students has been described as “setting many ambitious goals”. Teachers still have worries about the feasibility of the project, because they do not have much time – just 9...