More officials charged for exam scandal The Ministry of Public Security (MoPS) on Saturday arrested a former official of Hòa Bình Province Police for taking advantage of his position and rights while on duty.

Ministry postpones punishment The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) on Monday annul its decisions of punishing workers having violations in the national high school graduation exam last year.

Fintech needs improved legal framework, collaboration: conference

Ensuring a fair playing field in academia

Professor Nguyễn Phương Nga, Director of the Centre for Education Accreditation, talks to VietTimes on the need to have effective measures to ensure fairness for all students sitting examinations.

Educationists unhappy with university accreditation process

Many educationists questioned the methods used for quality accreditation and ranking of universities at a conference held in HCM City last week.

Teachers’ salaries to be based on qualifications Hoàng Đức Minh, director of the Teachers and Educational Managers Department under the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET), talks to Vietnamnet e-newspaper about staff for the new school year and their salary policy.

Schools, hospitals go cashless by December: Deputy PM Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has set the deadline for all schools and hospitals in urban areas go cashless in the next three months.

Student has the right mix to conquer International Chemistry Olympiad

Passion, hard work and talent proved to the be perfect mix for Trần Bá Tân, who has studied chemistry since the eighth grade, to secure top marks at the 51st International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) in Paris last month.

Young people not interested in agricultural studies The agriculture, forestry and fishery sector lacks high-qualified human resources but few young people want to work in the sector despite the abundant job opportunities.

Schools prepare for new school year Phạm Hùng Anh, director of the School Facilities and Equipment Department under the Ministry of Education and Training, spoke to the Lao Động (Labour) newspaper about preparations for the coming new school year.