Education

Hanoi unexpectedly delays tuition hikes
12/07/2010 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Hanoi authorities have decided to hold off on submitting the plan to raise tuitions Hanoi authorities have decided to hold off on submitting the plan to raise tuitions, a decision made just a few minutes before the opening of the Hanoi...
Hanoi wants to raise fees at public schools
09/07/2010 05:00
Hanoi People’s Committee has introduced a plan to raise school fees at public general schools. If implemented, school fees at inner-city schools may increase by four to five times. Family incomes rule for fixing school fees PM...
Candidates register for second round of university entrance exams
08/07/2010 05:00
Approximately 750,000 candidates showed up at exam boards yesterday to register for the second round of university entrance examinations, according to the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET). University entrance...
Climate change to be taught in schools, universities
04/07/2010 05:00
Experts gathered for a seminar on July 2 to discuss the teaching of climate change in schools as a way to raise all’s awareness of the issue and mitigate its negative effects effectively. Experts gathered for a seminar in Hanoi on July 2 to discuss the...
Dreams of university education
04/07/2010 05:00
They come from different villages in Vietnam, but they have one thing in common: they hope their children can become university students . University entrance exams: Top schools highly competitive Over 650,000 students sit for...
More Vietnamese students to be gifted by 2020
02/07/2010 05:00
Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan recently approved a project to re-vamp the nation’s gifted high school sytem over the next ten years. Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan recently approved a project to re-vamp the nation’s gifted high school sytem over the...
No power cuts, traffic jams on exam days
01/07/2010 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Universities, EVN, the Ministry of Transport, and police all have coordinated for the university entrance exams on July 4-5. Universities, examinees, Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), the Ministry of Transport, and police all have coordinated...