HCMC’s authorities plan to offer more than 4,000 bus and plane tickets to low-income workers and disadvantaged students to return to their hometowns for the Tet holiday.
The Ministry of Health said that the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education and Training have just issued a plan to increase Covid-19 vaccination for preschoolers and students in educational institutions.
The HCMC Department of Education and Training has made a draft document on tuition fees that will be applied for public kindergarten and high school levels from the academic year 2022-2023 in the city.
Former Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh and leaders of HCMC handed over 100 scholarships worth VND2 billion in total to children of officers and soldiers of the city’s armed forces on September 11.
The HCMC Party Committee's Commission for Organization on May 4 sent a document on receiving students with excellence in graduate education from now to 2025 to departments, units, Thu Duc City, and districts in the city.
On the afternoon of April 16, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism said that more than 2,000 students and leaders of the University of Economics and Finance in Ho Chi Minh City (UEF) participated in the exchange program "I love Vietnamese Ao Dai" in the event in the framework of the eighth Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival in 2022.
Students who are suspected of Covid-19 cases (F1) will be allowed to return to schools after completing a mandatory quarantine period at home and having negative antigen test results with parents’ commitment.
More than 1.86 million students have not currently got any digital devices for online learning, said Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son at the question and answer (Q&A) session of the 15th National Assembly (NA)’s second sitting on November 11.
The People’s Committee of HCMC on November 2 sent an urgent dispatch to the Department of Education and Training, the Department of Finance and the People’s Committees of Thu Duc City and 21 districts across the city to implement a financial aid worth VND427 billion (US$18.7 million) for students in the city in the first semester of the 2021-2022 school year.
Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son and Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long have asked relevant departments and the People’s Committees of provinces and cities nationwide to create favorable conditions for students for a safe return to schools.
Vietnam is striving to give two Covid-19 vaccine shots to 95 percent of 8.1 million children aging between 12 and 17 years old in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the Ministry of Health.
Around 95.26 percent of students in HCMC were tested for Covid-19 on July 3 before the first phase of the 2021 National High School Graduation Examination scheduled for July 7- 8, said Vice Director of the Department of Education and Training, Nguyen Van Hieu.
More than 300 teachers and students of the Hai Duong Medical Technical University in the northern province of Hai Duong came to HCMC on July 1 to help the city fight against the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
The People’s Committee of HCMC in the late evening of May 6 issued an urgent document on school closure, starting on May 10 until further notice as part of an effort to keep students, school staff and families safe from Covid-19.
In its document on strengthening Covid-19 prevention and control to heads of the education and training departments in Thu Duc City and 21 districts in HCMC on April 28, the HCMC Department of Education and Training requested students and teachers to strictly follow 5K principles.
Competitors of CodeWar Junior 2020 – a coding contest for gifted students in high schools on CodeLearn- will enter the final round on June 12 in Hanoi.