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Students at HCM City primary schools win top prize at Robothon

Students at Le Ngoc Han and Luong The Vinh primary schools won the top prizes in the annual Robothon Contest 2019 for students at primary schools throughout HCM City held on October 20.

VN National Assembly considers resolutions on investment, social issues

Resolutions to adjust public investments within the 2016-20 period were passed at the 14th extraordinary session of HCM City’s People’s Council’s ninth term held on Saturday.

Mondelez Kinh Do Vietnam launches “Joy Schools” program in Binh Duong

VietNamNet Bridge - The regional initiative continues to make positive educational impact on thousands of primary students in Vietnam in 2018.

Parents, teachers blame each other for students’ excessive workload

 VietNamNet Bridge – Parents complain that their children have too much homework but teachers say parents demand that their children study hard.

Dispute erupts among parents, teachers over math question given to third-graders

 VietNamNet Bridge – A simple math question given to primary school students has led to a debate among parents, teachers and scholars.

Primary students to be given comments, not marks

The Ministry of Education and Training has decided to apply a new student assessment mechanism in the 2014-2015 academic year, under which primary students will be given comments instead of marks.

Primary curriculums after 2015: Less subjects, more time

 VietNamNet Bridge – After 2015, primary school students would have 37 learning weeks instead of 35 as currently, while they would have only three subjects instead of eight.

Primary school students rush to hunt for English certificates

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese parents urge their children – the primary school students – to learn hard to get English certificates, though they don’t know the real value of the certificates.

Parents wrestle with math questions for primary students

 VietNamNet Bridge – A lot of parents complain that the math questions designed for primary school students tend to be more and more unnecessarily difficult.