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New math teaching method conquers Vietnamese parents’ hearts
Vietnam urban parents have been rushing to bring the children to the classes where students can approach a modern way of learning math.(10/10/2012) Details
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Foreign schools to be restricted
HA NOI – Foreign-invested schools will be restricted in the number of Vietnamese students they can enrol, under a new law to take effect next month.(09/10/2012) Details
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Schools milk parents dry by demanding unauthorized fees
Schools in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have charged a clutch of fees, ranging from allowances for hard-working teachers to wages for cleaning workers, since the beginning of this school year even though the law on education stipulates that K-12 students only have to pay tuition and admission fees.(09/10/2012) Details
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Urban parents seek child prodigies from mental math
Lured by math centers’ sales pitches to turn their children into prodigies, parents in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are scrambling to enroll their kids in mental math courses in the cities.(09/10/2012) Details
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Parental anxiety helps to fuel excessive school fees
Many parents in Hanoi have complained about excessive school fees, but have failed to petition school leaders as they are worried it would affect their children.(08/10/2012) Details
