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Critical shortage of preschools in HCMC’s industrial parks

Participants of the yesterday national seminar “Policies on preschool education development in industrial and export processing zones” proposed some solutions for critical shortage of preschools in HCMC’s industrial parks.

Hanoi, HCM City install cameras at schools

Surveillance cameras have been installed at schools in Hanoi and HCM City in an effort to prevent school abuse.

Parents question whether preschool children should learn English

Urban parents complain that English classes, which cost a lot of money, do not help their children speak English.

High-quality pre-schools in demand in large cities

VietNamNet Bridge - State-owned preschools have too many applicants for the number of seats available, at a time when the demand for high-quality education for very young children is on the rise. 

Hanoi has no state-owned preschools for migrant workers’ children

VietNamNet Bridge - Hong Thuy, a worker at Euro Window Company in Quang Minh Industrial Zone in Hanoi, said she has been looking for a preschool for her 2-year-old daughter Susu, for many months. 

HCM City loses control over preschool English teaching

VietNamNet Bridge - It is unclear if teaching English to preschool children has been prohibited or permitted. The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) says ‘yes’ sometimes, and then says ‘no’ at other times.

MOET rethinks, allowing teaching English at preschools

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has revised its decision on prohibiting preschools to organize foreign language classes.