Social development

Education and training

Nat’l reforms make teachers redundant

There will be more than 40,260 redundant teachers when the new national curriculum for general education is implemented from 2019, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.Keep reading ...

VietnamNet Reporter

More ethnic children go to school

The number of out-of-school children aged from five to 14 has fallen significantly, particularly among five-year-old pre-primary children.Keep reading ...

VietnamNet Reporter

Vietnamese children forced to study too early: expert

Many Vietnamese children are sent to classes by their parents at a very early age where they practice English, writing and basic math. Keep reading ...

VNS Reporter

Preschools told to receive 3-month olds

If the draft education law compiled by the Ministry of Education & Training (MOET) is approved, preschools will have to receive children from 3 months old to six years old. Teachers complain the regulation will place a heavy burden on their shoulders, while parents doubt the ...

Mai Chi

National foreign language project fails to fulfill targets

English fluency targets set by a national project are too high and not backed by sufficient inputs, experts say. Schools nationwide are struggling to achieve targets by the major national project.Keep reading ...

VOV News Reporter

Universities to open new faculties for 2018-19

New faculties will be opened at universities during the 2018-2019 academic year, according to the Ministry of Education and Training’s new catalogue on training programmes in higher education.Keep reading  ...

VNS Reporter

Vietnam bans sale of soft drinks in schools: PM

Advertisements of soft drinks and other ‘unhealthy products’ are also being blacklisted, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. Soft drinks will be prohibited from all school canteens across Vietnam in an effort to improve children’s health and height.Keep reading ...

Minh Nga

Strong rise in unemployment among graduates: labour ministry

The unemployment rate among university graduates and those holding higher degrees in the third quarter of 2017 was 4.51%, compared to 3.63% in the previous three months, according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA).Keep reading ...

VOV Reporter

Vocational training to centre on businesses’ needs

In future, the revised project on vocational training for rural labourers will be based on demands from enterprises.Keep reading  ...

VNA Reporter

Vietnam focuses on education for kids with disabilities

The Government of Vietnam always accords top priority to the protection and care of children with disabilities, and looks to create the best conditions in education for them to integrate well into society, a senior official said December 13.Keep reading ...

VietnamNet Reporter

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