Last updated: Monday, November 9, 2009
VnnNews – Hanoi has decided that teachers must not assign homework to day students. Yet other parents insist that homework is necessary.
The parent of the student of Nguyen Du School stated said that her child usually finished doing homework at 11 pm, leaving the child no time to relax or to “just be a kid.” According...
Last updated: Monday, November 2, 2009
Second-grade student Nguyen Anh Tuan began learning English eight times a week when he started school a year ago, but his mother feared it would be too difficult or tiring.
Students at Long Say English Centre in HCM City. More activities are being introduced to make learning English more fun for students.However, Tuan who studies at District...
Last updated: Monday, October 12, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – Many schools in HCM City do not have playgrounds for their students.
In the last several years, no matter rain or shine, the security guard of Huynh Man Dat Primary School in HCM City has had to stand unsheltered in the open air to watch over students running on the pavement. The school lacks playground facilities...
Last updated: Friday, September 25, 2009
VnnNews – Students’ parents in Da Nang City are complaining about numerous new school fees.
The fees, imposed under what one headmaster calls “education socialisation”, have actually left some parents wondering if classes are reserved only for the rich. T, who attended a parents’ meeting last week, related...