On the afternoon of July 2, Mr. Ho Tan Minh, Chief of Office of the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City, said that up to now, the Department has not received any documents from the American International Education Corporation and the American International School Council regarding the school having a new investor or the appointment of a new principal as the school announced.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the American International Education Corporation self-announced the investor, which is the company's business and the procedure is in accordance with the Investment Law. The responsibility of the School Board and the company is to comply with the terms and conditions in Decision No. 2042 of the Department of Education and Training.

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American International School. Photo: AIS

The school's announcement of information about the principal is against regulations because the Department has not yet received the application to recognize the principal of this school.

According to the plan of the American International School, at 4:00 p.m. on July 4, the school will hold an event to welcome the new principal and officially announce the opening of the 2024-2025 school year.

Meanwhile, according to Decision No. 2042 of the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City, the American International School was suspended from operation for 12 months, starting from July 1 due to failing to ensure the conditions for operation, including financial resources and the number of educational management staff as required.

There are currently 18 high schools capable of accepting American International School students.

Students in grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 in the 2023-2024 school year can register to transfer to public and non-public high schools teaching the general education program of the Ministry of Education and Training. In addition, there are schools implementing the integrated program according to Decision 5695/QD-UBND and the Decision approving the integrated program of the Ministry of Education and Training; Foreign-invested schools teaching the International Baccalaureate (IB) program.

The Department of Education and Training will work with educational institutions to facilitate the reception of students transferred from the American International School.

Suspended, American International School still announces it will open new school year

Suspended, American International School still announces it will open new school year

Ms. Nguyen Thi Ut Em, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of the American International School, said that the school now has an investor and will open the new school year in August. Meanwhile, the Department of Education and Training of Ho Chi Minh City has just decided to suspend this school from July 1.
Department of Education 'orders' American International School not to enroll students next school year

Department of Education 'orders' American International School not to enroll students next school year

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training requires American International School not to enroll students for the new school year or accept transfer students.
American International School mobilizes at least 3,600 billion VND from parents

American International School mobilizes at least 3,600 billion VND from parents

The American International School raised capital through three types of contracts, of which the second type is refunding with 1,231 contracts, equivalent to VND3,600 billion, a representative of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training informed.