Head of a high school in outlying district Can Gio said that in addition to Tet bonus, the school will maintain activities such as wrapping tet cake - a Vietnamese traditional cake made primarily from glutinous rice, which is rolled in a banana leaf into a thick, log-like cylindrical shape, with a mung bean or mung bean and pork filling, then boiled – to five poor teaching staff as well as give free bus tickets to teachers who return to their homeland to reunite with their relatives. … [Read more...] about School managers make efforts to offer Tet bonus to teachers
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Stressed out kindergarten teachers hope for early retirement
Quyen said teachers are also on duty at noon to watch over sleeping students. Only after 5 p.m., when parents have collected their children, could they return home in the absence of other administrative tasks. On average, teachers work 10 hours or more per day. … [Read more...] about Stressed out kindergarten teachers hope for early retirement
Teacher in remote area honored for dedication to improve educational facilities
“Two thirds of students live around the area. However, it takes them 30 minutes to go to school, because their houses are on different hills. Only a few of them are taken to school by their parents, and most of them walk to school themselves. Many of them have to cross streams to reach school,” she said. … [Read more...] about Teacher in remote area honored for dedication to improve educational facilities
Teachers persevere with uphill task to teach highlands children
"It is not that far, only 12 km, but the roads are very difficult. I have never seen such roads in my life," says Tham, smiling as she talked about the trouble she has to take to teach children of the Mong and Dao ethnic minorities in a remote area. The difficulties begin right from getting to the kindergarten. … [Read more...] about Teachers persevere with uphill task to teach highlands children
Trump suggests arming teachers as he meets school shooting survivors
U.S. President Donald Trump suggested arming teachers to deter future mass shootings as he held an emotional meeting Wednesday at the White House with survivors of the gun rampage that left 17 people dead at a Florida high school. … [Read more...] about Trump suggests arming teachers as he meets school shooting survivors