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Nearly 59,000 IELTS exams saw scores raised worldwide after technical error

Nearly 59,000 IELTS exams saw scores raised worldwide after technical error

More than 63,000 computer-based IELTS tests worldwide have had their results adjusted after a technical error affected scores recorded between Aug. 24, 2023 and Sept. 4, 2025, according to IELTS.
Teacher in Vietnam disciplined after fining students who sleep after 9 pm

Teacher in Vietnam disciplined after fining students who sleep after 9 pm

The brutal cost of academic pressure

The brutal cost of academic pressure

Hanoi students pay over $30,000 to study with UK college, only to find diploma invalid in Vietnam

Hanoi students pay over $30,000 to study with UK college, only to find diploma invalid in Vietnam

Dozens of students at the Hanoi branch of the London College for Design & Fashion (LCDF) have been shocked to discover that their U.K. top-up bachelor's degrees are not recognized by Vietnamese authorities.
December 12, 2025 | 02:56 pm PT
14-year-old student dies of stroke after PE run in Vietnam

14-year-old student dies of stroke after PE run in Vietnam

A 9th-grade student in central Vietnam has died after collapsing during a short-distance run in her physical-education class, drawing renewed attention to the growing number of stroke cases among young people.
November 28, 2025 | 12:30 am PT
When mud remains

When mud remains

Along my journey with UNICEF, I have met countless children and families whose lives have been torn apart by disasters.
November 23, 2025 | 06:33 pm PT
Stanford names Vietnamese associate professor among world's top 2% scientists

Stanford names Vietnamese associate professor among world's top 2% scientists

Associate Professor D.Sc. Nguyen Thi Mong Diep, a senior lecturer at Quy Nhon University, has been listed among the world's top 2% most influential scientists in 2025 by the U.S.’s Stanford University.
November 20, 2025 | 04:34 pm PT
Vietnam's foreign-language students say AI won't replace their jobs anytime soon

Vietnam's foreign-language students say AI won't replace their jobs anytime soon

Foreign-language students in Vietnam say they are not worried about losing jobs to AI, even as automation reshapes parts of their field and dominates conversations at university job fairs.
November 15, 2025 | 05:00 am PT
Vietnam high school chairman removed after intimate videos with women at school office go viral

Vietnam high school chairman removed after intimate videos with women at school office go viral

To Hien Thanh High School in the northern province of Ninh Binh has decided to dismiss its council chairman after videos of him in intimate moments with several women inside his office at school spread online, sparking outrage.
November 12, 2025 | 03:44 pm PT
Teacher fired in Vietnam after hitting students who gave wrong answers

Teacher fired in Vietnam after hitting students who gave wrong answers

A young chemistry teacher in Gia Lai Province has been dismissed after hitting students who gave wrong answers or failed to do their homework, sparking debate over teacher ethics and staffing shortages in Vietnam's schools.
November 12, 2025 | 03:43 pm PT
Despite 20 years of engineering experience, I cannot solve my son’s high school math homework

Despite 20 years of engineering experience, I cannot solve my son’s high school math homework

I was excellent at math during my school years, able to solve complex derivatives and integrals with ease, but now I can hardly remember any of it.
November 10, 2025 | 11:25 pm PT
Teacher shortage looms as English becomes compulsory from 1st grade

Teacher shortage looms as English becomes compulsory from 1st grade

As English becomes a compulsory subject from grade one, schools are struggling to find qualified teachers, unable to compete with higher-paying private language centers.
November 10, 2025 | 03:05 pm PT
English from first grade: How to make it a bilingual asset and not curriculum burden

English from first grade: How to make it a bilingual asset and not curriculum burden

It was a summer day in the Dutch countryside when I met a boy about 12 or 13 years old.
November 5, 2025 | 02:43 pm PT
English from grade 1 is a right move, but will grammar stuffing overload our children?

English from grade 1 is a right move, but will grammar stuffing overload our children?

Making English a compulsory subject from grade 1 is undeniably the right direction, but as a parent, the policy still brings me mixed thoughts: I'm worried that my child will be overloaded.
November 4, 2025 | 04:27 pm PT
Parents welcome Vietnam's bold plan to teach English from grade 1

Parents welcome Vietnam's bold plan to teach English from grade 1

As Vietnam announced plans to make English a compulsory subject from grade 1, parents across the country rejoiced, seeing it as a chance for their children to get an early start in language learning without the cost of private lessons.
November 4, 2025 | 05:00 am PT
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