January 28, 2010
LookAtVietnam – Recently a reader submitted a letter that explained how teachers are afraid of Tet, because they do not have a lot of money to enjoy Tet. Nguyen Thuy Linh, a university lecturer in Hanoi wrote to VietNamNet that she studied hard and was rewarded for her efforts by landing a position as a [...]
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December 21, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The increase of university tuition to 240,000 dong a month has been cited as two of the most outstanding education issues of 2009. 1. University tuition ceiling raised to 240,000 dong On August 21 the Prime Minister raised university tuitions from 180,000 dong to 240,000 dong per month. The tuition adjustment is part of [...]
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October 29, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The lure of electronic games, gambling … the pitfalls are many for students from countryside who aspire to become townspeople. Lan left her home village for her first year at Hanoi National University scarcely a month ago. Already she has changed herself so much that her high school classmates cannot recognize her. The [...]
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October 6, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Vocational training in the fields of high-tech welding, electric mechanics and programming provide just as attractive job opportunities as a university degree, Trained high-tech welders at Dung Quat industrial zone. Skilled welders and mechanics are being hunted by foreign-invested companies and export processing zones.This comes as something of a surprise in Viet Nam [...]
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September 14, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Experts say Vietnam ought to guide more teenagers toward blue collar skills training, rather than see them waste years failing to gain admission to college. According to the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET), 400,000 students fail high school final exams every year or pass the exams but do not continue to higher [...]
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September 3, 2009
LookAtVietnam – High schools have reported that very few students have registered to study under the natural-sciences or social-sciences major curriculums. In the first two school years after the group classification-based education scheme was put into operation on a trial basis, Mac Dinh Chi High School had 530 students who registered for natural sciences major [...]
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August 31, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Thousands of students fail the university entrance exams every year. This is a big waste for the society. Nearly 800,000 examinees taking the university entrance exams in July got marks below the floor mark, which means that they had no chance of being enrolled in any university. (The floor mark is the minimum mark [...]
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August 30, 2009
Tuan is teaching mathematics and physics and hopes his lessons will help his students achieve high marks in all examinations. LookAtVietnam – Hundreds of bicycles are arranged outside, property of the high school students settling in to a large bright room.A mix of sounds can be heard: students talking, chairs and tables bumping into each [...]
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August 25, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Poor and rich families have different ways of rewarding their children for passing the exams. Bich, who lives at No 26 Le Thanh Nghi street in Hanoi, after checking the scores her daughter got on the university entrance exams on the Internet, called to the office asking for permission to stay off work [...]
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August 15, 2009
Violence at Vietnamese schools has been on the rise, say educators who argue that a lack of on-campus counseling could be part of the problem. LookAtVietnam – Violence at Vietnamese schools has been on the rise, say educators who argue that a lack of on-campus counseling could be part of the problem. Speaking at an international [...]
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