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Hanoi starts fixing students', teachers' pronunciation 

November 12, 2011
Hanoi starts fixing students', teachers' pronunciation 

  A project to correct students’ and teachers’ pronunciation is being conducted at elementary schools across 13 districts in Hanoi, Tuoi Tre reported Thursday. The project, launched by Hanoi’s Department of Education and Training at the beginning of this school year (September), aims to help teachers and students pronounce “l” and “n” correctly, according to [...]

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People founded universities raise tuition fees

January 28, 2010
People founded universities raise tuition fees

LookAtVietnam – Vietnam’s people founded universities have said they will raise fees by between 10 and 15 percent for the upcoming school year. It follows Universities being requested to report back on tentative plans for tuition fees for the 2010 school year to the Ministry of Education and Training.  This is so the ministry can [...]

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38 universities, colleges to admit fewer students

January 11, 2010
38 universities, colleges to admit fewer students

Thirty-eight universities and colleges will have their admission quotas cut for the next school year and have to pay fines for violations committed during this year’s enrollment, the education ministry said.  LookAtVietnam – Thirty-eight universities and colleges will have their admission quotas cut for the next school year and have to pay fines for violations [...]

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38 universities, colleges to admit fewer students

January 10, 2010
38 universities, colleges to admit fewer students

Thirty-eight universities and colleges will have their admission quotas cut for the next school year and have to pay fines for violations committed during this year’s enrollment, the education ministry said Friday. An inspection conducted last November by the Ministry of Education and Training showed most schools admitted more students than allowed for the 2009-2010 [...]

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Schools ponder policy on mobile phones

December 12, 2009
Schools ponder policy on mobile phones

LookAtVietnam – Some educators believe that it is impossible to ban mobile phones from schools, while others say mobile phones distract students from their lessons. A lot of schools have banned the use of mobile phones at school. They argue that constant phone calls make students unfocused and cause troubles at schools.   Not surprisingly, students [...]

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“School facilities fee” burdening parents

December 3, 2009
“School facilities fee” burdening parents

LookAtVietnam – Parents are complaining that it is too costly to bring children to school nowadays and different fees are a burden. When a new school year begins, parents are always faced with “school facilities fees”, the sum of money schools use to upgrade facilities conditions to better serve the teaching and learning.  However, parents [...]

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Mekong Delta educations suffers high dropout rates

December 2, 2009
Mekong Delta educations suffers high dropout rates

A high dropout rate continues to trouble Mekong Delta educators with each province suffering several thousands of young people giving up their education. VietNamNet Bridge – A high dropout rate continues to trouble Mekong Delta educators with each province suffering several thousands of young people simply giving up their education. In early 2009-2010 school year, Tien [...]

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Drop out rate remains a problem in Mekong Delta schools

December 1, 2009
Drop out rate remains a problem in Mekong Delta schools

Two students go to their elementary school in the flood season in the Mekong Delta Efforts by local governments to have students stay on in school have decreased the drop out rate, but thousands in the Mekong Delta have stopped attending school in the first semester, a conference heard Sunday. Over 4,500 students have stopped [...]

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International partners aren’t always of international standard

November 19, 2009
International partners aren’t always of international standard

Vietnam is witnessing a boom in joint training programmes between Vietnamese and foreign universities. However, sometimes not enough is known about foreign partners. Joining forces with foreign universities in joint training programmes has been considered as one of the most important solutions to help improve higher education. The first joint training programmes kicked off 10 years [...]

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Students to evaluate lecturers: education ministry

November 15, 2009
Students to evaluate lecturers: education ministry

Students study on the campus of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Ho Chi Minh City University students will assess their lecturers as part of moves to improve higher education quality, the education ministry has said. The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) will issue regulations on related standards so that students can [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...