Education

HCM City to set primary school English schedule
19/09/2010 05:00
Only on September 16 did primary schools receive word from the HCM City Education and Training Department requesting schools to prepare for universal English teaching program. The department will not hold a meeting to discuss the plan until September 23....
Teacher shortage explained: distance, salary, non-teaching assignments
16/09/2010 05:00
The new school year began one month ago, but many HCM City schools lack enough teachers. The new school year began one month ago, but many HCM City schools lack enough teachers. At the same time, a lot of education school graduates cannot find...
Urban teachers “find” sky-high income
16/09/2010 05:00
Salaries paid by the State to teachers are too low to feed their families. Teachers in urban areas can still obtain high income through teaching extra classes Salaries paid by the State to general school teachers are too low to feed their families....
Universities weep over shortage of lecturers
14/09/2010 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Despite great efforts, universities say they can only find 50 percent of the number of lecturers they need. University graduates do not want to become university lecturers. The HCM City University of Technical...
Hundreds of kids eager for reading
13/09/2010 05:00
The first mobile mini-library came to Da Nang the first time on September 10. Around 400 students from Da Nang’s Ngo May Primary School were very enthusiastic to discover a mini-library, which is a gift from...
Primary school English courses inaugurated at 88 sites
13/09/2010 05:00
MOET decided that the program on teaching English at the primary level will be carried out on a trial basis rather than a massive scale, during the 2010-2011 school year The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) decided that the program on teaching...
Privately-run dorms criticized for high fees
12/09/2010 05:00
Since universities can only offer a limited number of beds at their dormitories, many students must stay in rented rooms or private dormitories. However, a lot of problems are still existing in the dormitories. The first...