VOV.VN - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has signed its first-ever Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) to improve the quality of Vietnamese higher education.

VOV.VN - More than 23 million students of all grades across the country took part in the opening ceremony of the 2022-2023 new school year in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic brought under control.

A delegation of the Vietnamese education and training sector’s labour union led by its President Nguyen Ngoc An attended the 36th ASEAN Plus One Council of Teachers Convention with the Republic of Korea (ACT+1) held in Jakarta, Indonesia, from September 2-4.

VOV.VN - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue emphasised the importance of education, outlining it as key to future success, while attending the start of the new school year in Nghe An province on September 3.

The Vietnam-US Friendship Association of Hanoi held its sixth congress for the 2022-2027 tenure on August 25, during which it defined major tasks for the new term with a focus placed on expanding cooperation between the two countries in education, cultural heritage preservation, health and tourism.

It is necessary to strengthen the legal and gender education for women and children, while organising training courses for officials taking charge of gender issues to prevent child abuse, heard a conference held by the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) Central Committee in Hanoi on August 24.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son on August 23 attended the opening ceremony of the China-ASEAN Education Cooperation Week 2022 which was virtually held in Guiyang City of China’s Guizhou Province.

Solutions to improve the teaching and learning of Vietnamese language among overseas Vietnamese children were tabled for discussion at a seminar in Hanoi on August 20.

The education sector has maintained its international rankings, and further overhauled the general education curriculum and textbooks in the 2021-2022 academic year despite serious COVID-19-induced difficulties, said Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam.

Investment in education in Vietnam tended to increase steadily over the past decade, according to a report by the Vietnam National Institute of Educational Sciences (VNIES).