Ho Chi Minh City parents run more than 20 km, go to 5-6 places to find textbooks for their children

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    Approaching the school start day, many parents in Ho Chi Minh City have to run dozens of kilometers, finding 5-6 places to gather enough textbooks for their children.

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    Ho Chi Minh City parents run more than 20 km, go to 5-6 places to find textbooks for their children

    Ho Chi Minh City parents run more than 20 km, go to 5-6 places to find textbooks for their children

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    Approaching the school start day, many parents in Ho Chi Minh City have to run dozens of kilometers, finding 5-6 places to gather enough textbooks for their children.

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    The owner of a bookstore in Ho Chi Minh City still has to queue to buy textbooks

    NGỌC LÊ |

    Approaching the school start day, many parents in Ho Chi Minh City have to run 5-6 bookstores to collect enough textbooks for their children.

    Phụ huynh mua sách giáo khoa cho con đầu năm học mới 2026 - 2027. Ảnh: Tường Vân

    More than 220 million copies of textbooks have been supplied before the new school year 2026 - 2027

    Anh Vân |

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    Chân Phúc |

    Although the number of students registering to borrow textbooks is not large, schools in Ho Chi Minh City still have to review needs and prepare books to meet students' needs.