Education

“Lucky draw” selects student for today’s beating
01/11/2009 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Questions about why the number of school crime cases are increasing has led to allegations of “unreasonable education methods.” A wounded student at Thu Duc Hospital In Ha Tinh province, a student ineligible to take...
Scattered campuses force students to criss-cross city
01/11/2009 05:00
The plethora of new facilities and branches opened by HCM City universities and colleges has only made life more difficult for them, students say. Many students have to travel several kilometres between different branches to attend classes and are...
Parents embrace heavier English class schedules
01/11/2009 05:00
Second-grade student Nguyen Anh Tuan began learning English eight times a week when he started school a year ago, but his mother feared it would be too difficult or tiring. Students at Long Say English Centre in HCM City. More activities are being...
Higher education: three big questions unanswered
29/10/2009 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – In a government report MOET admits it still cannot give answers to three big questions The questions are: What is the standard of teaching in universities? Do universities obey current laws on higher education? How effective...
Students “go on strike” because of terrible learning conditions
29/10/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Hundreds of students at the Saigonact are protesting against the college’s decision to force them to learn in places with overly poor conditions. The classrooms at campus No 5 in Hoc Mon district also look like workshops. It seems...
Schools overcrowding due to lucky goat and rural migration
28/10/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – The primary school with the worst over crowding in Vietnam has over 5,000 students and 103 classes this school year. At the An Hoi School in Go Vap district in HCM City , every class has 50 students, while “special classes”...
The poor children being taught by Buddhists
28/10/2009 05:00
Lien Hoa pagoda is the place, where hundreds of poor children from the ‘immigration village’ at Nhi Thien Duong bridge pier go to learn. Like other classes, the class at the Lien Hoa pagoda has a teacher and students. However that is where...