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Mountainous teachers struggle with limited Internet access

Mountainous teachers struggle with limited Internet access

At 3 p.m., over 30 kids from Hoa Hue Preschool flocked to the yard, waiting for their teacher Lo Thi Tam to return from “finding a telephone signal.”
Teacher covers child's head with plastic bag for not napping

Teacher covers child's head with plastic bag for not napping

There are no bad students

There are no bad students

Forget what's professed about professors as high school teachers

Forget what's professed about professors as high school teachers

Apparently some people in Vietnam want professors to teach in high schools. Makes no sense, if you ask me.
March 16, 2022 | 05:00 pm PT
Teacher dismissed after inflicting corporal punishment

Teacher dismissed after inflicting corporal punishment

A teacher in northern Vietnam has been dismissed after she punished three third graders with caning that left bruises on their buttocks.
February 8, 2022 | 01:34 am PT
With children not in schools, adults must learn new lessons

With children not in schools, adults must learn new lessons

There are legitimate reasons for Vietnamese parents and other stakeholders to worry about the adverse impacts of the prolonged closure of schools on their children, experts say.
November 1, 2021 | 08:30 pm PT
Kindergarten teaching proposed as 'arduous labor', open to early retirement

Kindergarten teaching proposed as 'arduous labor', open to early retirement

Kindergarten teachers might be classified as doing "arduous, dangerous labor" and be entitled to early retirement, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor proposed.
January 6, 2021 | 12:18 am PT
170,000 HCMC students, teachers stay home over latest Covid-19 outbreak

170,000 HCMC students, teachers stay home over latest Covid-19 outbreak

Over 170,000 students and teachers from kindergartens to universities in HCMC have been asked to stay home as part of Covid-19 prevention measures.
December 3, 2020 | 05:49 am PT
Saigon school prepares to welcome back students after long Covid-19 break

Saigon school prepares to welcome back students after long Covid-19 break

Teachers and staff at a high school in Saigon's District 10 spent Saturday cleaning classrooms ahead of students’ return to classes on Monday.
May 2, 2020 | 11:27 pm PT
Teacher jailed for impregnating eighth-grade student

Teacher jailed for impregnating eighth-grade student

A court in the northern Lao Cai Province has sentenced a secondary school teacher to five years and six months in jail for impregnating an eighth-grade student.
November 1, 2019 | 07:44 pm PT
Vietnamese teacher jailed for molesting 9 teens

Vietnamese teacher jailed for molesting 9 teens

The former principal of a boarding school in northern Phu Tho Province was sentenced to eight years in prison on Tuesday for sexually abusing nine male students for years.
October 29, 2019 | 03:00 am PT
Probe launched after teacher forced to kneel in apology by angry parents in Vietnam

Probe launched after teacher forced to kneel in apology by angry parents in Vietnam

The parents claim their children had been humiliated for breaking school rules.
March 5, 2018 | 03:18 am PT
As Vietnam celebrates Teacher’s Day, meet the man who won’t abandon his jungle school

As Vietnam celebrates Teacher’s Day, meet the man who won’t abandon his jungle school

Bui Van Thuan has spent a decade crossing rough streams and learning a tribal language to keep his students in class.
November 19, 2017 | 07:43 pm PT
Vietnamese teachers make a meager $100 a month

Vietnamese teachers make a meager $100 a month

40 percent of teachers in a national survey said they would choose a different career if they had the chance.
September 23, 2017 | 12:33 am PT
'Disaster' as Vietnam sets the bar low for future teachers

'Disaster' as Vietnam sets the bar low for future teachers

Teacher training institutions are poised to accept freshmen who failed to grasp the basics in high school.
August 7, 2017 | 09:26 pm PT
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