Education

Poor students stay lonely in front of universities
05/07/2011 05:00
It’s not difficult to find the poor students who came to HCM City to attend the university entrance exams. Free lodgings, parishes, temples or houses of good landlords are now full of students, who have to go to big cities to attend exams with borrowed...
Classroom furniture standardised to fit students
05/07/2011 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has set standards for the measurements and dimensions of classroom furniture in response to reports that ill-fitting equipment was causing students discomfort....
Entrance exams off to good start
05/07/2011 05:00
Nearly 700,000 candidates nationwide yesterday, July 4, began the first day of the university entrance examinations throughout Viet Nam. Students sit a test at Ha Noi’s Law University...
Teacher Do Viet Khoa: “They even forbade me to enter the school!”
04/07/2011 05:00
How is Do Viet Khoa, the teacher famous for denouncing negative actions in the final high school exams? Do Viet Khoa is a teacher, famous for denouncing negative actions in the final high school examinations held in Ha Tay (now a part of Hanoi). In...
Shortage of public pre-schools a concern for parents
02/07/2011 05:00
The education sector has released a document stating that both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have not built any public pre-schools in 15 wards and communes and the shortage of state facilities and pressures of compulsory education for children in the five year...
Low incomes force teachers leave their schools
02/07/2011 05:00
Teachers quiting their jobs in big cities is no longer a strange. However, it is really a worrying thing that the phenomenon has become more popular in rural areas. Why do they have to leave? The information that teacher Hanh filed for resignation...
Forty thousand volunteers ready to help exam students
01/07/2011 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Youth organisations and individuals have been busily preparing to welcome and help students who will be taking university entrance examinations next month. More than 38,000 volunteer students of universities and colleges...