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Proposal for new set of textbooks under education ministry causes public concern
Currently, there are three sets of textbooks approved by the Ministry of Education and Training for use in schools. However, the evaluating and editing of the textbooks showed shortcomings, leading to errors in 18 textbooks’ content.
Educators believe foreign textbooks better for Vietnamese students
VietNamNet Bridge – The proposals by general schools to use foreign textbooks has been refused by the watchdog agency, even though imported foreign textbooks are popular in tertiary education in Vietnam.
Ministry seeks candidates for new textbook compilation
VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training is currently discussing the criteria for choosing suitable candidates to compile new textbooks, an important part of the education reform program.
Educators struggle to create competitive textbook market
VietNamNet Bridge – If the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) acts as a textbook compiler, the textbook market cannot be competitive, analysts have said.
Vietnam’s absurd textbook compilation process
VietNamNet Bridge – Parents do not place high hopes in the Ministry of Education and Training’s initiative on re-compiling textbooks. At least, that’s the case for parents who know how the textbook compilation process works.
