The exam scandal, which covered Hoa Binh, Ha Giang and Son La, saw over 200 students in the three provinces had their results altered. In Vietnam, the exam is one of the most important events in a student’s academic career, setting the stage for higher education and careers. … [Read more...] about Nine jailed in northern Vietnam over high school exam fraud
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Parents request overhaul of school bus framework
Across the globe, public school buses are nowhere near a new idea. Most famed is the United States with its iconic chunky yellow vehicles and one of the largest purpose-built transportation systems in the world. Though managed and operated by each school district itself, all American school buses share the same prominent colour and are a top priority vehicle in traffic. … [Read more...] about Parents request overhaul of school bus framework
High-quality programs at many universities enroll sub-par students
The State Audit, when working with the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET), named a number of schools which enroll students of low quality for high-quality training programs. That is why all schools run high-quality training programs and other programs to ‘satisfy diverse demands in society’. … [Read more...] about High-quality programs at many universities enroll sub-par students
12 people handed sentences in Vietnam’s Son La Province for roles in national exam cheating scandal
Tran Xuan Yen, former deputy director of the Son La Department of Education and Training, is present at a court for test-score manipulation in the 2018 National High School Exam in Son La Province, Vietnam, May 29, 2020. Photo: Danh Trong / Tuoi Tre In 2018, nearly one million candidates took part in the three-day exam, where they sat for tests in math, literature, foreign languages, physics, chemistry, biology, history, geography, and civics. … [Read more...] about 12 people handed sentences in Vietnam’s Son La Province for roles in national exam cheating scandal
Son La court sentences defendants in exam scandal
Defendant Lo Van Huynh, former head of the division for examination and educational quality management at the Son La provincial Department of Education and Training, at the trial (Photo: VNA) According to the indictment from the Son La provincial People’s Procuracy, the defendants took advantage of their positions and power for self-interest. Via relations with family, friends, and colleagues, they colluded with one another to raise the scores of 44 examination takers. … [Read more...] about Son La court sentences defendants in exam scandal
