The Ministry of Finance have proposed closing state universities which operate ineffectively to reduce the burden on the state budget during a meeting about the education sector in 2018.

Many public schools in HCM City and Hanoi have had to stop providing lunch and allowing pupils to sleep while doubling the number of pupils per class.

Teacher Luc Thi Ly has to walk every day along a rough and dangerous track to her school in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang.

The government has approved tuition fee exemption for students at state-owned secondary schools and children aged five at nursery schools.

Parents are rushing to send their children to extra classes to practise writing and maths before they start Grade 1.

Many new graduates find their dreams of working in their field of study are more akin to a nightmare.

The Cargill Cares Council in Vietnam presented its 88th school facility to authorities and residents in the mountainous hamlet of Ho Le in Huc commune, Huong Hoa district in the central province of Quang Tri on August 13.