Education

Crowded work schedules burden primary school students
28/09/2010 05:00
Students of the digital technology age are so busy that they do not have time to play. Educators have warned that overworking will badly affect children’s psychology. Primary schoolbags weigh in at 5 kilos Student suicides...
High school “voluntary” fees frighten parents
27/09/2010 05:00
Besides the many school fees paid at the beginning of the academic year, parents must also contribute “voluntary money” to help upgrade schools’ material facilities. Although it’s called a “voluntary contribution”, all parents must pay and the sums are...
Primary schoolbags weigh in at 5 kilos
27/09/2010 05:00
A primary school student has broken her collar bone because her book bag was too heavy. VietNamNet Bridge – A primary school student has broken her collar bone because her book bag was too heavy. This news has concerns among parents, who believe...
Unfortunate destiny for many joint training programs
26/09/2010 05:00
A lot of students in joint training programs complain that they do not know what their fates will be when their schools suddenly close. VietNamNet Bridge – A lot of students in training programs jointly provided by Vietnamese universities and foreign...
Students shy from local universities
23/09/2010 05:00
Students nowadays still prefer central universities, located in big cities like Hanoi and HCM City, to schools in more rural areas , which explains why until now, when the new school year began two weeks ago, many universities have not enrolled enough...
Olympic English contest launched
22/09/2010 05:00
Registration opened yesterday for the Olympic English Contest 2010 in HCM City for high school pupils who wish to practice English and gain essential skills Registration opened yesterday, Sept 22, for the Olympic English Contest 2010 in HCM City...
Top history professor promotes improved teaching
20/09/2010 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – History teachers still cannot create passion for learning history among students. History is not the subject which is highly appreciated at general schools. Meanwhile, history textbooks still show some problems which need to be designed...