Tet bonus: the stories of the teachers in the lowland and highland
VietNamNet Bridge – The teachers of some schools in HCM City receive VND6-20 million as Tet bonus. Meanwhile, the concept…
Vietnamese youth want to become white collar, not blue collar workers
VietNamNet Bridge – While vocational schools play a very important role in the educational systems in other countries, experts have…
Principals of art schools applaud the idea of exempting literature exam
VietNamNet Bridge – Art schools have all called for their autonomy in enrolling students. They want the right to decide…
Volunteers to teach kids
VietNamNet Bridge – Between 300 and 500 voluntary teachers from native English-speaking countries will come to Viet Nam each year…
Vietnam to host 46th Int’l Chemistry Olympiad
VietNamNet Bridge – The capital city of Hanoi will host the 46th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) from July 20-29 in…
Gadgets get pupils into hot water
VietNamNet Bridge – Many students, especially those from big cities, are taking advantage of modern gadgets to cheat in exams.…
School curriculum to include lessons on Vietnam’s Sea, Islands
From now on, school curriculum in the central province of Khanh Hoa will include lesson chapters on Vietnam’s Sea and…
The four “golden boys” of Vietnamese education in 2012
VietNamNet Bridge – Dau Hai Dang, Dinh Ngoc Hai, Ngo Phi Long and Phan Dang Huy, the gold medal winners…
Schools put on alert as they cannot recruit teachers
VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City needs 3,049 teachers in the 2012-2013 academic year, but it only could find 2,000. According…
Bachelors with two university degrees also stay redundant
VietNamNet Bridge – There are very few job opportunities for new school graduates nowadays. A lot of young bachelors, including…