After school merger, the number of principals is expected to decrease sharply
Among the localities that have announced school arrangement plans, some places such as Hanoi, Phu Tho, and Ninh Binh have detailed guidance on criteria for the position of school principal after the merger. Based on the principles of personnel arrangement and management position selection criteria, the number of principals is expected to decrease sharply after the arrangement.
Hanoi is arranging the public school network according to the general policy of the whole country. The principle is that each commune and ward has at least one kindergarten, primary school and secondary school; reducing about 50% of management focal points but not reducing the number of classes or learning opportunities for students. For high school level, the current 124 schools are kept unchanged.
After the arrangement, each school will only arrange one principal and vice principals. Thus, it is expected that after the arrangement, the number of principals will decrease.
The Party Committee and People's Committee of Ninh Binh province have just submitted Official Dispatch No. 493/TTr/DU requesting opinions from the Standing Committee of the Ninh Binh Provincial Party Committee on the overall plan for arranging public preschool, general education, and continuing education facilities in Ninh Binh province.
With a team of school management officials, it is expected that after the arrangement, a new school will be established, including 01 main school and school sites, with principals and vice-principals.
The plan to arrange the public education network in Ninh Binh province is expected to reduce about 57% of focal points and 827 principals after arranging public educational institutions. See details here...
Officially abolishing 11 documents in the field of education from August 2026
The Ministry of Education and Training has issued Circular 47/2026/TT-BGDĐT abolishing legal normative documents in education.
According to the circular, 11 documents were completely abolished, related to many contents such as physical education, school health, traffic safety education, pedagogical professional development, organization of activities of private and semi-public kindergartens, professional title training for teaching staff and inspection in the field of education. See more...
Rushing to complete boarding school in Lao Cai border area
In the last days of July, the construction site of Muong Khuong Primary and Secondary Boarding School is always bustling with the sound of machines.
At the project site, workers and equipment are mobilized, organizing many construction teams at the same time to complete the remaining items, ensuring progress according to the plan.
According to reporters' records, the rough construction of most building blocks has been completed. See more...
Suspension from school for 1 year, lowering the conduct of two medical students who livestreamed offensively
Regarding the case of two medical students livestreaming offensively, cursing, threatening to "inject poison" the commentator in a live broadcast on social networks, causing public outrage, on July 31, Hanoi University of Business and Technology held a Disciplinary Council meeting for these two students.
The Disciplinary Council decided to apply the form of suspension from school for a period of one year, along with reducing conduct for both of these students.
At the meeting, the two students expressed remorse and repentance for their improper statements and attitudes and accepted the school's disciplinary decision" - the school said. See more...
