University councils pave way for autonomy: Minister Nhạ The concept of university councils is not new in Việt Nam as many universities and colleges have had councils for years, though their power has been limited.  

Male pre-school teacher battles stigma

Nguyễn Phương Bình, a young man from southern Bến Tre Province, has always got on well with children, so naturally he had ambitions of becoming a teacher.

Schools to face shortage of art, music teachers next year

High schools are expected to face a shortage of music and art teachers when the new education programme begins in the 2029-21 academic year.

A bachelor's degree is no longer a must Going to a vocational school was long deemed an unthinkable idea for many Vietnamese parents that wanted their kids to go to university, but now, young adults are standing up to defy the old-fashioned notion.

HCM City seeks solutions to promote education universalisation

A variety of solutions to improve recruitment and incentive policies for teachers were proposed by representatives from 24 districts at a recent conference on education universalisation and illiteracy eradication in HCM City, according to a report in Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (Liberated Sài Gòn) newspaper.

Professor Usha GOSWAMI and Sir Fazle Hasan ABED KCMG Named Yidan Prize Laureates for 2019 Professor Usha GOSWAMI and Sir Fazle Hasan ABED KCMG Named Yidan Prize Laureates for 2019

Concert raises fund for new school A concert to raise funds for underprivileged children will take place at Hà Nội Opera House on September 25.

Kipinä Announces Ten School Partnership with ILA Vietnam Kipinä Announces Ten School Partnership with ILA Vietnam

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Primary schools and teachers not ready for new general education cirriculum The new general educational programme issued by the Ministry of Education and Training at the end of last year will be applied for the 2020-21 school year. But preparations for the major transition are lagging behind schedule and with teachers unprepared for the new curriculum, it may already be too late to ensure a smooth transition.