Education ministry asked to delay new education curriculum
VietNamNet Bridge – The National Assembly Standing Committee agreed to delay the implementation of the new National Curriculum for Primary…
Universities ‘take a roundabout route’ when transferring technology
VietNamNet Bridge – The HCMC National University earns VND180-200 billion a year from technology transfer deals. However, in most cases,…
Universities ‘take a roundabout route’ when transferring technology
VietNamNet Bridge – The HCMC National University earns VND180-200 billion a year from technology transfer deals. However, in most cases,…
PhDs in Vietnam: Just what does the doctor order?
VietNamNet Bridge – Whatever the merits or demerits of the recent brouhaha over a PhD dissertation, the time is opportune…
An English teacher for poor kids in HCM City
In the past three years, Rich, a 66-year-old American man, spends nearly one hour every day riding to his workplace,…
Children flock to Hai Duong reading garden
VietNamNet Bridge – Most children in the modern age spend much of their spare time playing games on smart phones…
When will Vietnam universities nominate professors?
VietNamNet Bridge – The title of professor and associate professor can only be granted by the State Professorship Title Council.…
Slow progress on building national standard schools
VietNamNet Bridge – The capital city has managed to build only 17 out of 80 schools that meet national standards…
“Teachers are afraid of parents”, educators say
VietNamNet Bridge – Many teachers complain of ‘monster-parents’ who deeply intervene in teachers’ education activities and complain about teachers. Nguyen…
In Vietnam, tuition for tertiary education lower than K-12
VietNamNet Bridge – Tuition for 4-5-year training at university is just equal to tuition for one year at k-12 schools.…