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Human superiority isn't about outworking a machine, it's about knowing how to fix it

Human superiority isn't about outworking a machine, it's about knowing how to fix it

No matter how hard humans work, they will never match the productivity of machines. Those who recognize this will focus on quality rather than quantity in their services and products to succeed.
My two kids have university degrees but cannot find stable jobs

My two kids have university degrees but cannot find stable jobs

Parents race to get English certificates for children from primary school as competition gets tougher

Parents race to get English certificates for children from primary school as competition gets tougher

I was a top student, but at 40 I'm not yet rich

I was a top student, but at 40 I'm not yet rich

Holding my university diploma, I felt like a weight had been lifted from my shoulders, but at the time, I did not realize I was missing many essential life skills.
March 3, 2025 | 03:12 pm PT
Being fluent in English doesn't guarantee success

Being fluent in English doesn't guarantee success

I'm 40 years old and fluent in English, and my total assets amount to about VND10 billion (US$393,000). Meanwhile, some of my younger cousins, who barely speak English and only completed high school at continuing education centers, have saved up several times more.
January 22, 2025 | 03:00 pm PT
The misconception that Elon Musk's success came without schooling

The misconception that Elon Musk's success came without schooling

Many people would express frustration over math and physics concepts that seem irrelevant, especially when they hear stories about billionaires dropping out of school. However, they should notice the fact that the world's richest man Elon Musk needed academic foundations to succeed, readers pointed out.
November 16, 2024 | 04:00 pm PT
Educating children is better than leaving inheritance

Educating children is better than leaving inheritance

There is no good ending to parents spending all their time trying to make enough money to leave their children while forgetting to teach them how to live a good life.
September 17, 2023 | 10:49 pm PT
Students, parents buy devices to cheat in exams

Students, parents buy devices to cheat in exams

Both students and their parents have been involved in the trade of recorders and cameras for cheating during exams, the public security ministry said Thursday.
June 15, 2023 | 10:45 pm PT
Parents battle children’s video game addictions

Parents battle children’s video game addictions

Duc Anh and his wife tried every solution they could think of. They installed a surveillance camera in their home and even resorted to beating their son.
June 2, 2023 | 05:31 am PT
The art of asking questions

The art of asking questions

I took German as my third language when I was 22 years old. By definition I was an adult language learner, but I believed I was not disadvantaged by my age.
February 1, 2023 | 03:48 pm PT
More children suffer from electronic screen syndrome

More children suffer from electronic screen syndrome

Excessive screen time has been blamed for an increase in cases of tic disorder seen at a HCMC children's hospital.
November 21, 2022 | 04:53 pm PT
Education ministry to prioritize IELTS, TOEFL exam approval

Education ministry to prioritize IELTS, TOEFL exam approval

The education ministry on Saturday said it would prioritize the approval for foreign language proficiency exams, especially IELTS and TOEFL, in the coming days.
November 12, 2022 | 01:42 am PT
To grow, Mekong Delta needs to keep its workers

To grow, Mekong Delta needs to keep its workers

Toan of Kien Giang Province in the Mekong Delta has two children studying in the same university.
November 6, 2022 | 07:24 pm PT
Overweight, obesity threaten future of kids in Vietnam

Overweight, obesity threaten future of kids in Vietnam

I chose to work as a teacher to gain experience with children and live abroad.
September 14, 2022 | 04:30 pm PT
Global investors' appetite for Vietnam edtech market grows

Global investors' appetite for Vietnam edtech market grows

Two Vietnamese edtech startups raised US$16 million in funding last Thursday, marking the latest episode of foreign investment and expansion in the country.
September 13, 2022 | 05:46 am PT
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