Eduction policy

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training solicits opinions on school arrangement

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HCMC - On December 12, the Department of Education and Training of HCMC organized a consultation on the draft Project on the arrangement of public service units in the education sector for the period 2025 - 2030.

Deadline for granting degrees and certificates according to the new draft Circular

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The duration for granting degrees and certificates is clearly stipulated in the draft Circular promulgating the Regulations on degrees and certificates of the national education system.

Higher education institutions applying technology must protect data, improve digital capacity

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The Law on Higher Education (amended) has just been passed by the National Assembly, effective from January 1, 2026.

Vocational secondary school level is officially determined to be on par with high school

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The National Assembly has just passed the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Education. In which, vocational secondary school level is determined to be on par with high school level.

Experts recommend eliminating a series of unnecessary fees in education

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Experts say that many fees collected in schools cause educational costs to increase even though they are not really necessary and need to be eliminated to reduce financial pressure on parents.

Results from Hai Phong pioneering in exempting tuition fees

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From the pioneering model in Hai Phong, the tuition exemption policy for public students from kindergarten to high school will be applied nationwide from the 2025 - 2026 school year. This humane decision received great consensus from the people, opening up opportunities for fair learning for all children.

Hai Duong supports funding for extra classes and tutoring before the final exam

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Hai Duong - Hai Duong province supports more than 25 billion VND in funding for the 2025 high school graduation exam and 10th grade admission for the 2025-2026 school year for students.

Formula for calculating preferential allowances for teachers in 2025

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The preferential allowance for teachers who are paid according to the salary coefficient prescribed in Decree No. 204/2004/ND-CP will be calculated according to the formula below.

How will the preferential allowance for teachers change if administrative units are merged

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The preferential allowance for teachers at educational institutions if there are changes and mergers of administrative units is of interest to many people.

Proposal to increase monthly allowances for school administrative staff

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Bac Giang is proposing to consider raising allowances for school administrative staff. Their salary is still lower than that of teachers.

Many new points in the TOEFL iBT test

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The American Educational Testing Institute (TS) has just announced an update to the exam model, content and scale of the TOEFL iBT exam.

When will preferential allowances for teachers be paid

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When is the preferential allowance for teachers paid? This is a concern of many people.

The Ministry of Education and Training expects many policies to benefit teachers and staff

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Many new plans on salary, allowances, overtime, retirement age, etc. for teachers and staff are being consulted and finalized by the Ministry of Education and Training.

Expected maximum occupational allowances for primary school teachers

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According to the draft decree regulating the allowance regime of the Ministry of Education and Training, the preferential allowance for primary school teachers will be increased to 35-50%.

Special rights for teachers who have excellently completed their assigned tasks

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According to current regulations, teachers are assessed to have excellently completed their tasks with many benefits.

Public list of additional training centers violating regulations

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National Assembly deputies recommended publicizing the list of additional training centers that violate regulations.

How many hours are expected for teachers to be paid for extra teaching

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Recently, the Ministry of Education and Training is seeking opinions on a draft Circular regulating the regime of paying overtime wages for teachers in public educational institutions.

New direction of the Ministry of Education and Training on summer vacation for students in 2025

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The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) requires the Departments of Education and Training to clearly identify the roles and powers between management levels during the summer vacation.

The Ministry of Education and Training is expected to no longer have the function of inspectorate from June 1

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It is expected that from June 1, the Ministry of Education and Training will only perform the inspection function, while the inspection function in the field of state management of the Ministry will be performed by the Government Inspectorate.

The Ministry of Education and Training plans to pay teachers for extra teaching salaries not exceeding 150 hours/year

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The Ministry of Education and Training plans to pay the total number of hours of overtime wages for other teachers not exceeding 150 hours of teaching/year.