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VN wins one gold, two bronze at Int’l Informatics Olympiad

 Vietnamese students excellently grabbed one gold and two bronze medals at the 29th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2017) in Tehran, Iran yesterday. 

Vietnam bags one gold, two bronzes at Int’l Olympiad in Informatics

 Vietnam won one gold and two bronze medals at the 29th International Olympiad in Informatics recently held in Iran.

Vietnam wins three golds at Int’l Math Competition

 Vietnamese students bagged three golds at the International Mathematical Competition held in India from July 25-31.

Vietnam reaps highest performance at Int’l Math Olympiad

 Vietnamese students bagged four gold, one silver and one bronze medals at the 58th International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) in Brazil, helping the country rank third in the medal tally, the Ministry of Education and Training reported on July 22.

Vietnam grabs 4 golds, 1 silver at Int’l Physics Olympiad

 Vietnamese students brought home four gold and one silver medals won at the 48th International Physics Olympiad in Indonesia from July 16-24, the Ministry of Education and Training said on July 23.

Hanoi faces school shortage in new urban areas

 Concerns about severe school shortage have been raised as Hanoi is flooded with apartment building projects without new parks or schools.

Vietnam ranks fourth in number of students in Australia

 Vietnam came fourth in the number of students studying in Australia by the end of March, according to a report by the Australian Government Department of Education and Training.

Honeywell Educators at Space Academy welcomes eight Vietnamese participants

 Honeywell (NYSE: HON) and long-term partner, the US Space & Rocket Center (USSRC), welcomed more than 200 middle school teachers from 33 countries and 45 US states and territories to Honeywell Educators at Space Academy (HESA).

PM urges Dutch university to step up ties with Vietnam

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc hoped Wageningen University and Research Centre of the Netherlands will step up cooperation with its peers from Vietnam in agriculture, environment and water management in his visit to the educational institution yesterday.

Vietnamese students win high prize at international tourism competition

 Students of the RMIT University Vietnam won the second prize of the “Accor Take Off! 2017” competition, an international competition on innovative ideas of Accor Hotel recently held in Paris, France. 

Fulbright provides free English training for 40 teenagers

 Fulbright Everest Launchpad, a free English teaching programme for 40 11th and 12th graders around the country started on July 3.

Hanoi to raise tuition fees at public schools

 Hanoi People's Council have approved a resolution to raise tuition fees at state schools from the next school year in an attempt to improve teacher salaries.

VNese student winning int'l scholarship provides summer course

 Vo Tuong An, who won scholarships from more than 10 prestigious international universities and is co-founder of ICE organization, organized the program “ Developing young leaders” in Binh Son High School in the central province of Quang Ngai.

Parents spend overnight at school gate to register for grade 1

 Most people spend an all-nighter or two during their school days, but few people expect to have to pull an all-nighter on behalf of their children’s school carreer. 

HCM City hosts Int’l Student Science Forum

 Vietnamese students and international students from nine countries are exchanging innovative ideas and culture in the 2nd International Student Science Forum that opened on Thursday in HCM City.

Vietnamese students take National High School Exam

 Students across Vietnam began on June 22 morning the three-day National High School Exam, whose results will be used for high school graduation and university entrance.

Over 866,000 students take National High School Exam

 Over 866,000 students across the country gathered at 2,364 testing locations on June 21 afternoon to complete all registering procedures for the three-day National High School Exam, the most important exam students spend 12 years preparing for.

Vietnam Energy Partnership Group debuts

 The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the EU Delegation to Vietnam held a ceremony to present the Vietnam Energy Partnership Group (VEPG) in Hanoi on June 21.

Students seek luck before exam at Temple of Literature

Students often visit Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam, or Temple of Literature, in the days running up to their annual exams to pray for luck.

HCM City expands teaching maths, science in English

 In a bid to improve English skill amongst Vietnamese students, education managers in Ho Chi Minh have decided to expand Content and Language Integrated Learning program in many primary, secondary schools and senior high schools.