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Education Ministry requires to collect suitable tuition fee for online teaching

In its document to people’s committees in cities and provinces yesterday, the Ministry of Education and Training required private-run schools to collect suitable tuition fee for online teaching during Covid-19 closure.

Vietnam strives for "elite" university

Countries, in order to develop, need elite universities, schools which produce outstanding talent for the society.

Are education accreditation centers sufficiently independent?

Most higher education accreditation centers belong to universities, with heavy reliance in finance and personnel.

Education Ministry delays submission of textbook reform plan

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training has postponed submission of a plan on textbook reform to the National Assembly after facing the public opposition for the price tag of VND34 trillion (USD1.61 billion).

Schools get embarrassed with education renovation

 VietNamNet Bridge – The new enrolment regulations applied to the 2013-2014 academic year have embarrassed schools.

Education Ministry vows to reform exams mechanism

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) is planning the reform the exam mechanism, striving to organize exams in a less stressful and costly way.

Junior college sues Education Ministry in uncommon case

ASEAN Junior College has taken legal proceedings against the Ministry of Education and Training MOET and the ministry’s inspectors after it was imposed the fine of hundreds of millions of dong and forced to stop enrolling students in 2013.

Excellent students also fail the exams to medical school

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hundreds of excellent students, who got 27/30 marks from the university entrance exams, or 9/10 mark for every exam subject, have failed the exams to the Hanoi Medical University.

Ministry tightens the use of English textbooks in primary schools

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has asked the departments of education and training of all provinces to review the use of English textbooks in primary schools.

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