December 3, 2011
Fourth graders with bruised butts caused by their teacher's beating in southern Vietnam. Several fourth graders in southern Vietnam have been sent to the hospital to have their injuries checked, after there were accusations that a teacher had beaten them at school. Â Parents of seven boys from Binh Phuoc Province, around 80 kilometers from [...]
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August 28, 2011
11-year-old Pham Thanh Ngoc gets her math homework checked by a local math teacher. The girl recently applied for a public high school Pham Thanh Ngoc did not drop out of school. She just refused to go to school, from kindergarten onward. However, Ngoc’s reluctance to attend school was not of the usual variety. It [...]
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August 7, 2011
Leslie Wiener with disadvantaged and HIV positive children from Smile Group After three decades of working in film and television in two of the most exciting cities in the world, Leslie Wiener came to Vietnam and decided to stay. What made her change direction and decide to stay in Ho Chi Minh City, where [...]
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July 17, 2011
Kindergarten teacher Tran Thi Xuan Nu at the Friday trial. A kindergarten teacher in Ho Chi Minh City was sentenced Friday to four years in jail for confining a boy in an elevator in September last year, causing severe injuries. Â Tran Thi Xuan Nu was found guilty of “deliberately causing injuries” after she punished [...]
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July 17, 2011
A mother looks at a closure notice in front of Vang Anh kindergarten in Ho Chi Minh City Wednesday. Several kindergartens have been shut down across Ho Chi Minh City this week as a hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) scare sweeps the country.  Vang Anh nursery school in District 8 closed its summer classes [...]
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June 23, 2011
Students check the results of their high school graduation exams at the Marie Curie High School, Ho Chi Minh City, on Thursday. The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) on Saturday issued a statement expressly banning any instructions than the ones that it has issued for marking the recently held high school graduation exams. Â [...]
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May 15, 2011
The parents of drowned autistic boy hope his special education school (one of the few in Vietnam) will remain open in the wake of tragedy A class at the Bim Bim Kindergarten, for autistic children, in Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Thanh District Nguyen Dinh Huy Cuong remembers stopping to buy vermicelli soup for [...]
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January 8, 2011
With thousands of public kindergarten teachers getting jobs in the private sector, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are experiencing a severe shortage of teachers. Statistics released by Hanoi government showed that the city lacks 2,898 kindergarten teachers. Investigations showed that many teachers have asked for a long-term leave without payment to run barber [...]
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December 14, 2010
A high school vice principal in the northern province of Vinh Phuc has rejected claims that he has confessed to having sex with one of his students. News website VietnamNet reported Wednesday that the family of a schoolgirl has said Nguyen Van Huan of Ben Tre High School has admitted to having sex with their [...]
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December 10, 2010
Children at a Ho Chi Minh City kindergarten during a yoga session Yoga has become a part of the daily routine for Ho Chi Minh City schoolchildren - grades K to 12.  Tre Tho (Little Children) kindergarten in Tan Binh District says it was the first school in Vietnam to include yoga in their syllabus.  The children begin their lessons [...]
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