As reported by Lao Dong, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the project to build a Boarding School for Primary and Secondary Schools in Tay Giang - a mountainous commune bordering Laos in the west, about 120 km west of Da Nang city center.
Tay Giang commune was established after merging 4 old communes including Lang, Atieng, Anong and Dang, with an area of over 400km2, including 23 villages, 2,329 households with over 9,000 people. Currently, the locality has 9 kindergartens, primary schools, and secondary schools with 30 locations, serving more than 2,500 students.
The investment in building a boarding and semi-boarding school in Tay Giang commune is of special significance, contributing to the implementation of ethnic policies, improving people's knowledge, developing on-site human resources, creating better learning conditions for children of people in border areas, thereby strengthening national defense, security and promoting socio-economic development in mountainous areas of Da Nang.
At the event, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said that our Party and State identify education and training as the top national policy; focus on investing in improving people's knowledge, training human resources, fostering talents, and developing the education - training system from preschool to university.
The Party and State also promote rapid but sustainable development; Economic development must go hand in hand with ensuring social security, implementing multi-layered social security, ensuring national security and defense, paying attention to developing ethnic minority areas, especially border areas, ensuring equal access to education, training, healthcare, culture...; not sacrificing progress, fairness, security and progress to pursue growth alone, leaving no one behind in the development process.
According to the Prime Minister, recently, along with other important "pillar" resolutions, the Politburo issued Resolutions 71 and 72 on the development of education, training and health, contributing to ensuring fairness, progress, social security and even development among regions. In particular, the Politburo decided to build boarding schools for primary and secondary schools in 248 border communes...
The Prime Minister suggested that Da Nang study and implement phase 2 of school construction to better serve the teaching and learning of teachers and students; if there is any shortage or need, the agencies should report to the City People's Committee, if it exceeds the city's authority, they should report to the Government, the Prime Minister...
Noting the viewpoint of "doing whatever you do, doing whatever you do", the Prime Minister directed to build schools that meet standards, are solid, civilized, and modern; students must not only learn culture but also learn foreign languages, information technology, participate in cultural, artistic, physical education, and sports activities, especially promote national cultural identity so that students can comprehensively develop "art, intelligence, body, and beauty".
With the motto "being a part-time student, post-school education", the Prime Minister requested that teachers of boarding schools, primary and secondary schools in Tay Giang continue to show love for students; improve knowledge, continue to innovate teaching and learning activities...
The Prime Minister believes that the Party Committee, government, socio-political organizations and people of Tay Giang commune will continue to join hands, unite, unite to build Tay Giang to develop more and more comprehensively, in a fast and sustainable direction; effectively implement national target programs; harmoniously develop the economy and society and ensure social security; maintain security, national defense, social order and safety; preserve and promote national cultural identity...
