Eduction policy

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.

Educational support personnel are identified for the first time, opening a path for treatment policies

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According to the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Education, from January 1, 2026, for the first time, identifying personnel to support education, creating a basis for developing reasonable treatment policies.

From 2026, eliminate secondary school graduation certificates, unify shared textbooks

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According to the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Education, from January 1, 2026, instead of granting a secondary school graduation certificate, students will be confirmed in their academic records.

Making English the second language in schools

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National Assembly deputies agreed to make English the second language in schools, but note that it is necessary to consider the feasibility, ensuring synchronous preparation of both facilities, teaching equipment, programs, teachers and teaching methods.

Teachers tell the story of the teaching profession, overcoming the mountain of learning to understand students

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In the highlands, many teachers have traveled long distances and encountered many difficulties in language barriers, but they still persistently sowed words, brought knowledge and love to each student.

Proposal to increase salaries - motivation for teachers in mountainous areas to stick with the profession

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The proposal to increase salaries and allowances from 2026 has received special attention, especially for teachers in mountainous areas, as it both improves their lives and adds motivation to teaching.

Which teachers will not be able to retire early according to their wishes

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Only preschool teachers are allowed to retire up to 5 years early. High school, junior high school, and primary school teachers are not allowed to retire early as desired, except for staff streamlining.

New direction of the Ministry of Education and Training on merging schools and transferring teachers

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The Ministry of Education and Training noted that the merger of schools must be consistent with reality, the teacher transfer plan must ensure team stability.

Preschool vice principals must teach 4 hours/week to receive allowances

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The Ministry of Education and Training said that to receive seniority allowances for teachers and preferential allowances for teachers, vice principals need to directly participate in teaching.

Many conflicting opinions on the regulation on punishing parents for forcing their children to study too much

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The regulation of fining children 5 - 10 million VND for forcing them to study too much is attracting great attention from parents.

Details of teachers' responsibilities when participating in training and fostering

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The Law on Teachers will officially take effect from January 1, 2026, specifically regulating the responsibilities of teachers when participating in training and fostering.

Salary and allowance increases give more motivation to more than 1.2 million teachers

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From January 1, 2026, when the Law on Teachers takes effect, more than 1.2 million teachers will enjoy new policies on salaries, allowances and benefits. This is not only a step to improve income but also a worthy recognition for their silent contributions, helping the teaching staff feel secure in their profession and take care of their students.

Teachers need to clearly understand the obligations that will be implemented from 2026

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The Law on Teachers will officially take effect from January 1, 2026, specifically regulating the obligations of teachers.

School health workers in Nghe An are tired of waiting to be recruited

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Nghe An - Many school health workers in the province are waiting for the opportunity to be recruited into the payroll.

Standards on professional ethics for preschool teachers are expected to be applied from 2026

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Draft Circular regulating the Professional Standards of Preschool Teachers stipulates the standards on professional ethics of preschool teachers.

The method of calculating work responsibility allowances for teachers is expected to be applied from 2026

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The Ministry of Education and Training announced a draft Decree regulating salary policies and allowances for teachers to collect comments.

Expected cases where teachers are not allowed to apply the work responsibility allowance regime

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The draft Decree regulating salary policies and allowances for teachers has many new points on salary and allowance policies.

Merging a series of schools, reducing many principal positions

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According to Lao Dong's update as of November 5, many localities across the country have completed the arrangement plan, or have proposed merging schools.

Pedagogical students in Ho Chi Minh City are tired of waiting for living allowance

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HCMC - Many pedagogical students at Saigon University have reported that they have been delayed in paying living allowances according to Decree 116, affecting their studies.