Lacking money, teachers, English program goes at snail’s pace

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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago

Lacking money, teachers, English program goes at snail’s pace

VietNamNet Bridge – In the 2012-2013 academic year, only 20 percent of first graders in HCM City could learn English in accordance with the 2020 national foreign language teaching program.

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Migrant workers to be taught skills

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VietNam News English 2 week(s) ago

Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly Committee for Social Affairs Bui Si Loi spoke with newspaper Nong Thon Ngay nay (Countryside Today) about sending disadvantaged young people abroad to work.

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The schools for the rich and the schools for the poor

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

The schools for the rich and the schools for the poor

VietNamNet Bridge – Since state owned schools provide different education quality, parents have to spend big money in “under-the-table fees” to obtain the seats at prestigious schools for their children. Those, who cannot afford the fees, will have to go to less prestigious schools. As such, there exist the schools for the rich and the schools for the poor.

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2,500 young men in Hanoi join the army

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Hanoi Times English 3 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - The High Command of Hanoi Capital in collaboration with the Hanoi Police and 16 districts o­n February 25th organized enlistment ceremonies for 2,500 recruits.

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Education needs priority in midland, northern mountainous provinces

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SaiGon GP English 4 month(s) ago

Education needs priority in midland, northern mountainous provinces

Nguyen Vinh Hien, Deputy Minister of Education and Training, called for higher priority in the field of education and training in the midland and northern mountainous provinces.

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Program to improve English in schools faces funds shortage

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SaiGon GP English 6 month(s) ago

Program to improve English in schools faces funds shortage

In an effort to improve the standard of English in schools, the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City had approved a pilot program to raise English language proficiency for the period 2011-2020 at an investment of VND2,500 billion ($120 million), which now is facing a roadblock.

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City university relocation meets with fund shortages

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Báo Dân Trí English 8 month(s) ago

City university relocation meets with fund shortages

Financial difficulties have so far deferred the relocation of higher education institutions to the spacious outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City, according to the local Department of Planning and Architecture (DPA).

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City libraries struggle to remain open

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SaiGon GP English 8 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

City libraries struggle to remain open

Libraries in Ho Chi Minh City are presently facing many difficulties like shortage of capital, lack of proper premises and poorly trained human resources.

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PM directs focus on strategic program on education

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SaiGon GP English 9 month(s) ago

PM directs focus on strategic program on education

Prime Minster Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a strategic program for better education and training during the period 2012-2015 with an investment capital of VND15 trillion (US$720 million).

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Primary school students in Hanoi exempted from homework

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Báo Dân Trí English 9 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Primary school students in Hanoi exempted from homework

Teachers at Hanoi’s primary schools need to instruct and help their students to finish their homework in class if they do a full day at school.

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Hanoi pilots hands-on French educational programme

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Báo Dân Trí English 9 month(s) ago

Hanoi pilots hands-on French educational programme

A hands-on French education method or the “La main à la Pâte” programme will be piloted at junior high schools in five districts in the 2012-2013 academic year.

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Hanoi pilots hands-on French educational programme

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VietnamPlus English 9 month(s) ago

A hands-on French education method or the “La main à la Pâte” programme will be piloted at junior high schools in five districts in Hanoi in the 2012-2013 academic year.

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Vocational schools make pitch to students, parents

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Báo Dân Trí English 11 month(s) ago

Vocational schools make pitch to students, parents

Vocational high schools in HCM City are counselling students in choosing courses based on their skills and labour market needs, and persuading parents that they can send their children to these schools without jeopardis-ing their prospects of later going to university, a city official said.

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Vocational schools make pitch to students, parents

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VietnamNet English 11 month(s) ago

Vocational schools make pitch to students, parents

VietNamNet Bridge – Vocational high schools in HCM City are counselling students in choosing courses based on their skills and labour market needs, and persuading parents that they can send their children to these schools without jeopardising their prospects of later going to university, a city official said.

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Vocational schools make pitch to students, parents

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VietNam News English 11 month(s) ago

Vocational high schools in HCM City are counselling students in choosing courses based on their skills and labour market needs, and persuading parents that they can send their children to these schools without jeopardis-ing their prospects of later going to university, a city official said.

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