Schools under fire for tuition pay practices
April 11, 2024 | 09:36
Recent loan defaults within the education sector have raised concerns about the legality of certain financial practices, prompting calls for stricter sanctions and tighter management of capital mobilisation activities at educational institutions.
Thailand cracks down on e-cigarettes at schools
April 08, 2024 | 17:10
Thailand’s Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) will impose strict measures, such as searches of personal belongings, to crack down on vapes in schools following a "surge" in the number of students using them.
Myanmar closes over 200 schools due to floods
October 16, 2023 | 16:43
Myanmar’s Ministry of Education on October 13 announced that a total of 268 schools in Bago region in the south of the country were closed due to serious flooding.
Picking schools for your kids post-COVID-19: Keep a cool head!
July 16, 2020 | 08:00
Following the social distancing due to COVID-19, many families are taking time to reconsider their pick of schools for their children, especially when tuition fees can be anywhere from several hundreds of millions to several billions of Vietnamese dong at non-public schools.
COVID-19: Thai schools reopen, Indonesia and Philippines record new cases
July 02, 2020 | 08:00
Schools across Thailand reopened on July 1 after months of online teaching due to restriction measures against COVID-19.
Schools reopen in South Korea as COVID-19 fears ease
May 20, 2020 | 09:59
SEOUL: Hundreds of thousands of South Korean students returned to school on Wednesday (May 20) as educational establishments started reopening after a coronavirus delay of more than two months.
Korean Air donates bicycles to Vietnamese schools Korean Air, the larges
May 27, 2019 | 17:34
Korean Air on May 25 donated bicycles to underprivileged students at three elementary and middle schools in Da Bac district of Vietnam’s northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh, aiming to help them ease travelling difficulties to continue education drea
Microsoft names Most Innovative Schools across the globe
October 04, 2012 | 19:05
As World Teachers’ Day approaches, Microsoft Corp. announced the 2012–2013 Microsoft Innovative Pathfinder and Mentor Schools as part of its Innovative Schools Program.
School flying the flag in education approach
September 27, 2010 | 06:31
Tri Viet International Education Joint Stock Company last week opened Olympia Schools, a new member of the Dream House Education System, which has been operating in Hanoi for seven years. Le Phuoc Hung, the school’s president chats with VIR’s Song Ngoc about its vision.
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