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Around 20,000 volunteers are taking part in the annual “Tiếp Sức Mùa Thi” (Assistance during Exam Season) Programme in HCM City. — VNA/VNS Photo Viet Nam News HCM CITY — Provinces nationwide are offering assistance to students during the three-day national high school examination which kicks off today. In HCM City alone, more than 20,000 volunteers are are taking part in the city’s annual “Tiếp Sức Mùa Thi” (Assistance during Exam Season) Programme. HCM City has 78,000 students registered for the examination. The city’s Tiếp Sức Mùa Thi programme is organised by the Việt Nam Student Association’s HCM City chapter and the HCM City Student Assistance Centre, with support from government agencies. The volunteers have received training to offer assistance to candidates and their relatives. The city has provided VNĐ200 million ($8,700) to support disadvantaged students in the city and other provinces across the country. With the … [Read more...] about High school exam help provided for needy students

Students talk after finishing the literature test at Hợp Thanh High School in Hà Nội’s Mỹ Đức District on Monday. — VNA/VNS Photo Quang Quyết Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — More than 900,000 candidates across the country are taking for the National High School Exam on Monday, taking the literature test in the morning and the math test in the afternoon. According to a report of the Ministry of Education and Training, 26 candidates were suspended during the two-hour literature test for violating exam regulations. Weather in most of the provinces and cities remained pleasant and smooth traffic helped the students reach the exam hall in time. However, some mountainous provinces witnessed heavy rain, which caused landslides, flash floods and traffic congestion on some roads. This prevented some students from Lai Châu and Hà Giang from reaching exam halls. Localities have also taken some initiatives to help the candidates reach exam venues on time and to ensure smooth conduct of the … [Read more...] about Nearly 1 million students show for high school exam

Students study at a centre for continuing education in HCM City. —VNS Photo Trinh Ngọc Viet Nam News Gia Lộc HCM CITY — Having failed to enter public high school, Võ Hoàng Khoa from HCM City’s outlying district of Củ Chi applied to enroll at the district’s Centre for Continuing Education. “Before studying at the centre, I felt discouraged because of earlier failure,” Khoa said. Like most students in Việt Nam, Khoa felt huge pressure when he took the entrance exams for public high school, which is the favoured place to study. This year in HCM City, nearly 70 per cent of 86,881 secondary school students who took the exam passed and entered public high schools. The students who did not pass the exam chose to enroll in centres for continuing education, vocational training schools, or private high schools. Three years ago, after failing the exam, Khoa sought admission in the Củ Chi District Centre for Continuing Education. “It was the correct … [Read more...] about High school entrance exam not the end for kids

Cracks appear on wall in classrooms in Trần Phú High School in central Phú Yên Province. — Photo vov.vn Viet Nam News PHÚ YÊN — The Education and Training Department in central Phú Yên Province found at least three high schools with poor infrastructure that threaten the safety of students and staff. Cao Văn Sự, head of the Planning and Finance Division under the department, said in the past few months, the department had inspected the infrastructure of schools in the province and concluded that degraded infrastructure in three high schools should be fixed urgently. So far, the department has given the schools some VNĐ3.5 billion (US$154,000) to fix minor problems. The department, together with the schools, plans to ask for more funds from the provincial People’s Committee to improve school infrastructure. Trần Tiến Lập, principal of Trần Phú High School in Chí Thạnh Town, one of the three schools, said the school was built 40 years ago. … [Read more...] about Schools in Phú Yên suffer from poor infrastructure

The wall and ceiling of a classroom with peeled off plasters. – VNA/VNS Photo Thành Đạt Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Students of Trần Nhân Tông High school in Hà Nội’s Hai Bà Trưng District will be relocated to two safe locations on Thursday following an order from Director of Hà Nội’s Department of Education and Training Chử Xuân Dũng. Three 12th graders were hospitalised on Tuesday noon after being hit by a 1.2sq.m plaster piece that fell from the ceiling of the teacher’s meeting room. Students had be en moved to study in this room as their classroom was dilapidated . The students are stable now and out of hospital. The two selected safe locations are Đoàn Kết-Hai Bà Trưng High school , and continuing education and vocation al training centre in Hai Bà Trưng District. The city’s Department of Education and Training will support the schools, Dũng said. Phan Thanh Tùng, … [Read more...] about Trần Nhân Tông School students to be relocated

The Lâm Đồng Province People’s Committee plans to build six new schools with total capital of VNĐ53 billion (US$2.33 million) from the provincial budget. – Photo baolamdong.vn LÂM ĐỒNG – The Lâm Đồng Province People’s Committee plans to build six new schools with total capital of VNĐ53 billion (US$2.33 million) from the provincial budget. Three primary schools and one kindergarten in Bảo Lộc City, a kindergarten in Di Linh District, and a junior high school in Đơn Dương District will be built, beginning next year to 2020. Ther are more than 700 schools in the Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) province, according to its Department of Education and Training. After a floor collapsed at Đà Lạt’s Đống Đa Junior and Senior High School in August, the department began inspecting schools that are in poor condition and will later repair them. – VNS … [Read more...] about Lâm Đồng to spend $2.33 million to build new schools

Public schools in HCM City need nearly 3,000 new teachers for the upcoming 2017-18 academic year since the number of students has increased sharply. — Photo: baotintuc.vn Viet Nam News HCM CITY — Public schools in HCM City need to hire nearly 3,000 teachers for the upcoming academic year starting next month since the number of students and classrooms are set to increase, Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (Liberated Sài Gòn) newspaper reported quoting figures from district education divisions. Kindergartens need the highest number, followed by primary- and secondary-level English classes. For instance, Long Thạnh Mỹ Kindergarten in District 9 and Hướng Dương Kindergarten in Tân Phú District each need 16 new teachers. Phước Thạnh Kindergarten in Củ Chi District needs 15. Other districts requiring large numbers of teachers are Bình Tân, Bình Chánh, Gò Vấp, Củ Chi, Thủ Đức, Hóc Môn, 12, and Tân Phú, where the large number of migrants has increased the number of students. … [Read more...] about City needs 3,000 more teachers for new school year

Sài Gòn Hi-Tech Park on Wednesday granted a license to HCM City Open University to build a research centre for high-tech education. — Photo Courtesy of HCM City Open University Viet Nam News HCM CITY — Sài Gòn Hi-Tech Park on Wednesday granted an investment license to HCM City Open University to build a research centre specialising in education technologies in District 9. With total capital of VNĐ290 billion (US$12.7 million), the 8,985-sq m centre will include labs where researchers will create as many as 176 kinds of software for e-learning and learning management systems. The research centre for development of high-tech education will also offer e-learning and technical training, including for post-graduates, with the aim of serving 2,400 people each year. The centre’s first building is expected to open in 2019 and its second in 2020. — VNS … [Read more...] about Research centre on high-tech education to be built at Sài Gòn Hi-Tech Park

Đặng Thanh Tân has been successful with his high-tech shrimp breeding model. — VNA/VNS Photo Thùy Dung Viet Nam News NINH BÌNH — More than two years ago, Đặng Thanh Tân, a farmer in Bình Minh Town, northern Ninh Bình Province decided to switch from breeding shrimp in traditional ponds to high-tech farming. Over the course of the same breeding period, the new technique brings about higher shrimp productivity and quality than the traditional method. By the end of 2015, after studying shrimp breeding models nationwide, Tan decided to renovate his farm by building a green house and spreading out a layer of canvas at the bottom of the pond. Tân said that the high-tech shrimp farming model requires breeders to build a pond with an appropriate area (2ha), as well as additional ponds assisting the main one. Several years ago, the shrimp he raised in the traditional pond yielded low productivity as the shrimps were affected by unfavourable weather conditions and … [Read more...] about High-tech shrimp breeding brings higher profits

A customs official gives out flyers about women trafficking to ethnic women in the northern province of Lào Cai. — Photo thanhnien.vn Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Human traffickers are getting more sophisticated – using high tech methods such as mobile phones and social media accounts to target young girls in remote mountainous areas leaving enforcements agencies with a mountain to climb to keep the girls safe. Colonel Tống Chính Phúc, head of the Lào Cai Province Border Guard’s Department of Drug and Crime Prevention and Control told Thanh Niên (Young People) newspaper that human traffickers targeted teen girls between 15-16 years old who were not well-educated and had limited social awareness or under disadvantaged circumstances. They developed new techniques such as using mobile phones or social networks to approach the victims. As a result, victims were found in new areas such as Yên Bái, Hà Giang, Sơn La and Điện Biên and many were secondary and high school students, he … [Read more...] about Traffickers getting high-tech using phones to lure girls