Education

The exam is aimed to determine whether students qualify for graduating high school and the results could also be used to apply for certain universities and colleges.

The decision by the Hanoi government to eliminate the fourth subject for examination really relieved a heavy burden on students, their parents and teachers

If the Covid-19 epidemic situation is put under control, students could return to schools before June 15 and 12th grade students will take the National High School Exam between August 8 and 11.

The biggest shortcoming of online classes is how to test and evaluate students.

The reduction must ensure minimum knowledge of each subject and only advanced and duplicated content are subject to being trimmed.

More than two million pupils in the city from kindergarten to university will have two more weeks off.

The move was taken after Hanoi confirmed the first case of Covid-19 on March 6 and the city’s authorities continued to postpone the reopening of schools.

Vietnam National University-Hanoi has three classified fields which broke into top global ranking.

A number of people and experts have warned of a problematic school year if the break lasts long.

Debate on when reopening schools has heated up online and offline talks.

The Vietnamese government must assess the epidemic evolution before making a decision on reopening of schools.

The MOET allows the heads of the people’s committees of cities and provinces to decide on whether to resume classes from March 2.

The achievements of the three Vietnamese universities are evidence of the efforts of the national higher education system.

School shut down is expected to ease parents as most of them are not comfortable to let send their children to school on concern over Covid-19.

The mandatory closing may be closed until the end of February or more depending on the evolution of the epidemic.

The Vietnamese government and schools need to strive by all means to ensure that schools and classrooms are really safe for students.

Based on the evolution of the epidemic and weather conditions in each locality, each local government should decide whether students should go back to school or take a longer break.

Because of the school closing, a number of schools have applied online teaching

School break has been an important nCoV prevention measure over the past few days.

Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training is considering extending the school year if students have to take a long break due to the nCoV epidemic.